Built 1778 NRHP Reference # 08001238 Area 6,100 m² | Opened 1778 Added to NRHP 24 December 2008 | |
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Location County Route 5 and Waites Run, near Wardensville, West Virginia | ||
Nicholas Switzer House, also known as The Old Stone House and "Switzerland," is a historic home located near Wardensville, Hardy County, West Virginia. The house was built in 1788, and is a two-story I-house with a lower-level and attic constructed of uncoursed fieldstone. It sits on a stone foundation and has a side-gable, standing seam metal roof. The rear elevation features a two story porch built about 1880. The Switzer family were Swiss German immigrants.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008.
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