Peck-Crim-Chesser House

The Peck-Crim-Chesser House is a historic home located at Philippi, Barbour County, West Virginia, US. It was built in 1884, and is a large, two-story red brick house on a limestone foundation. It features highly pitched multiple gables and tall chimneys with corbeled caps. The house is a significant local example of Late Victorian architecture, and was for many years associated with descendants and members of the locally prominent Peck and Crim families.[2]

Peck-Crim-Chesser House
Location14 N. Walnut St., Philippi, West Virginia
Coordinates39°9′12″N 80°2′21″W
Area0.5 acres (0.20 ha)
Built1884 (1884)
Architectural styleLate Victorian
Part ofPhilippi Historic District (ID90001241)
NRHP reference No.84003464 [1]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPAugust 23, 1984
Designated CPAugust 29, 1990

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1]

See also

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. Peggy Chesser Hadley (February 1984). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Peck-Crim-Chesser House" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-06-02.


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