Smithland Farm
About this property
Smithland Farm, also known as the General John McCausland Memorial Farm, is a historic home and farm located near Henderson, Mason County, West Virginia. The main house is a two-story frame structure constructed in 1869. The house is a side-gabled, two-story, weatherboarded frame structure with a two-story frame wing. The property includes a contributing corncrib (c. 1950), silo (c.
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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 03001061. It was listed on October 16, 2003.
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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 Smithland Farm listed on the National Register?
Smithland Farm was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on October 16, 2003.
What type of historic resource is Smithland Farm?
Smithland Farm is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Smithland Farm?
The period of significance for Smithland Farm is recorded as the civil_war era, specifically around 1869.
Can I research the history near Smithland Farm?
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