Maplewood (Pliny, West Virginia)

Maplewood
Location1951 U.S. Route 35, near Pliny, West Virginia
Coordinates38°40′40″N 81°57′59″W / 38.67778°N 81.96639°W / 38.67778; -81.96639
Area800 acres (320 ha)
Built1870
Architectural styleItalianate
NRHP reference No.00000251[1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 16, 2001

"Maplewood", also known as Sebrell-McCausland Farm, is a historic home and national historic district located near Pliny, Mason County, West Virginia. The district includes eight contributing buildings and four contributing sites. The main house is a two-story Italianate-style brick farmhouse with wood siding. It features two round attic portholes and three porches. Also on the property are the following contributing buildings / sites: a coal house, chicken house, blacksmith shop, and well house all built about 1870; the Jenny Lind House (c. 1880); a schoolhouse / storage shed (c. 1890); machine shed (c. 1910); the ruins of the main barn and hog barn (c. 1870); and the Sebrell-McCausland Cemetery and Slave Cemetery, both established about 1850.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ George McCausland and Katherine Jourdan (January 2000). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Maplewood" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved August 5, 2011.