George Pinkney Morgan House

George Pinkney Morgan House
Nearest city County Route 19/3, Rivesville, West Virginia
Coordinates 39°32′1″N 80°5′42″W / 39.53361°N 80.09500°W / 39.53361; -80.09500Coordinates: 39°32′1″N 80°5′42″W / 39.53361°N 80.09500°W / 39.53361; -80.09500
Area 2 acres (0.81 ha)
Built 1857-1860
Architectural style Greek Revival
NRHP Reference # 03000348[1]
Added to NRHP May 1, 2003

George Pinkney Morgan House, also known as David Morgan Homeplace, is a historic home located at Rivesville, Marion County, West Virginia. It was built between 1857 and 1860, and is a two story, red brick farmhouse in the Greek Revival style. Also on the property is the Morgan Family Cemetery, with graves dating to the early 19th century. Its builder, George Pinkney Morgan, was an early Marion County coal developer, farmer, and inventor.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. James R. Rote; Jennifer W. Murdock; Ralph Pederson; Margo Stafford (December 2003). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: George Pinkney Morgan House" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-08-05.


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