Built 1815 NRHP Reference # 80004409 Area 8,000 m² Added to NRHP 10 December 1980 | MPS Berkeley County MRA Opened 1815 | |
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John Drinker House is a historic home located at Bunker Hill, Berkeley County, West Virginia. It was built about 1815 and is a two story, five bay, limestone dwelling in the Federal style. It features an arched stone main entrance. The property includes the ruins of a log home that pre-dates the Drinker House, ruins of a stone smokehouse, and the ruins of slave quarters. A dump pile is also located on the property. The house was built by John Drinker (1760 - 1826), a Quaker portrait artist from Philadelphia. The house is believed to have been a stop on the Underground Railroad.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.
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