Architect Leigh, William NRHP Reference # 80004408 Year built 1848 | MPS Berkeley County MRA Area 108 ha Added to NRHP 10 December 1980 | |
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Location County Route 1/4, near Hedgesville, West Virginia | ||
Maidstone Manor Farm, also known as William R. Leigh House, is a national historic district located near Hedgesville, Berkeley County, West Virginia. It encompasses a historic farm with three contributing buildings and one contributing site, the site of a slave cabin. The plantation house is a two story, square brick dwelling with a slate covered pyramidal roof. It is three bays wide and two bays deep and features a one bay entrance portico supported by paired Doric order columns. Also on the property are a barn and brick smokehouse. It was the birthplace of noted artist William Robinson Leigh (1866-1955), father of William Colston Leigh, Sr. (1901-1992).
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.
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