Buena Vista Farms Explained

Buena Vista Farms
Location:U.S. Route 220, near Old Fields, West Virginia
Coordinates:39.1297°N -78.9506°W
Map Label:Buena Vista Farms
Built:1836
Architecture:Greek Revival, Gothic Revival
Added:July 10, 1985
Refnum:85001594

Buena Vista Farms is a historic home located near Old Fields, Hardy County, West Virginia, USA. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.

The main house at Buena Vista Farms was built in 1836 and is a brick dwelling in the Greek Revival style. Also on the property is a large Gothic Revival style frame bank barn dated to 1904. The house is one of four significant Van Meter family dwellings — the others being Traveler's Rest, Fort Pleasant, and the Garrett VanMeter House.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Buena Vista Farms. August 1984. 2011-08-03 . Paula S. Reed. State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation.