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The Willows (Moorefield, West Virginia)

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Built
  
1850

Opened
  
1850

Added to NRHP
  
2 July 1973

NRHP Reference #
  
73001905

Area
  
4,000 m²

The Willows (Moorefield, West Virginia)

Location
  
MPS
  
South Branch Valley MRA

Architectural style
  
Greek Revival architecture

"The Willows", also known as Randolph House, is a historic home located near Moorefield, Hardy County, West Virginia. It was built in three sections in a telescoping style. It consists of One small log house, a middle section of frame, and a brick mansion all connected end-to-end. The oldest section is the 1 1/2 story log structure built before 1773. The main section is a two story, brick Greek Revival style mansion house. It features a square columned entrance porch. During the American Civil War, McNeill's Rangers used the farm for care of some of their horses. In the last year of the War, McNeill's Rangers commander Major Harry Gilmore used "The Willows" as his command.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.

References

The Willows (Moorefield, West Virginia) Wikipedia