About this property
Scott Hill is a historic home located near Elkins in Randolph County, West Virginia, United States. It was built in 1892, and is a 2 ½ story, brick Queen Anne style dwelling on a sandstone foundation. It has an asymmetrical shape with a truncated slate covered hipped roof. The front facade features a large, one-story wraparound porch. It also has a porte cochere supported by two replacement Ionic order columns.
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Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 08001240. It was listed on December 22, 2008.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Scott Hill listed on the National Register?
Scott Hill was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on December 22, 2008.
What type of historic resource is Scott Hill?
Scott Hill is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Scott Hill?
The period of significance for Scott Hill is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1892.
Can I research the history near Scott Hill?
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