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IDNO:
041106
Title:
Harewood Near Charles Town, W. Va.
Date:
1936
Description:
Built by Samuel Washington, younger brother of George Washington, in 1770. View from the south-east.
IDNO:
041107
Title:
Cedar Lawn, Jefferson Co., W. Va.
Date:
1936
Description:
Built by John Thornton Augustine Washington, grand-nephew of George Washington, in 1825. View from the south-east.
IDNO:
041108
Title:
Woodbury, Jefferson Co., W. Va.
Date:
1936
Description:
Located near Leetown and built in 1835 by Federal Judge Henry St. George Tucker. View from the south-east.
IDNO:
041110
Title:
Peter Burr House Near Bardane, Jefferson Co., W. Va.
Date:
1936
Description:
Handhewn clapboard house was built ca. 1751. Peter Burr was first cousin to United States Vice President Aaron Burr.
IDNO:
041112
Title:
Piedmont Near Charles Town, Jefferson Co., W. Va.
Date:
1936
Description:
John Worthington built the original structure in 1735. Dr. John Briscoe remodeled the house to it's present day appearance in 1780. View from the south-west.
IDNO:
041111
Title:
Peter Burr House Near Bardane, Jefferson Co., W. Va.
Date:
1936
Description:
Handhewn clapboard house was built ca. 1751. Peter Burr was first cousin to United States Vice President Aaron Burr.
IDNO:
041115
Title:
Rosebrake, Dandridge House, Jefferson Co., W. Va.
Date:
1936
Description:
The "back House' shown in the is photograph was built in ca. 1737 by Richard Morgan, and grandson, Daniel Morgan built the "Great House" ca. 1800.
IDNO:
041120
Title:
Elmwood Slave Quarters, Jefferson Co., W. Va.
Date:
1936
Description:
Slave quarters and outbuilding viewed from the South East. Also known as the R. Lucas House.
IDNO:
041225
Title:
Vestal House Out Building, Near Charles Town, W. Va.
Date:
1936
Description:
Possibly part of the Vestal or Shenandoah Bloomery, the first ironworks west of the Blue Ridge Mountains. William Vestal operate the ironworks built on his land, from 1742 to 1760.
IDNO:
041102
Title:
Grantham House, Middleway, Jefferson Co., W. Va.
Date:
1937
Description:
Also called Tudor Hall. Built ca. 1820, the view is from the north-east.
IDNO:
041114
Title:
Ranson House, Ranson, Jefferson Co., W. Va.
Date:
1937
Description:
House was built in ca. 1845. Since the photograph was taken the house has been demolished.
IDNO:
035084
Title:
Old Selby Tavern, Shepherdstown, W. Va.
Date:
1941/02/05
Description:
The Selby-Hamtramck House, the "most fashionable hotel in town."