Edgefield (Renick, West Virginia) Explained

Edgefield
Location:461 Brownstown Rd., Renick, West Virginia
Coordinates:37.9964°N -80.3558°W
Built:c.
Architecture:Classical Revival
Added:December 12, 2012
Refnum:12001047[1]

Edgefield is a historic home and farm complex located at Renick, Greenbrier County, West Virginia. The Edgefield House is a frame, two-story, three-bay building with a side gable roof. It has a two-story ell with an asymmetrical gabled roof. The front facade is dominated by a full-height (two-story) open porch supported by four large square columns. Also on the property are the contributing coal shed, meat house, cistern, granary, machine shed, and two barns. Between 1935 and 1960, Floy Whiting Whorrell (a daughter of G. W. Whiting), a widow operated (and later owned) the farm.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2012.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Listings. 2012-12-21. Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 12/10/12 through 12/14/12. National Park Service. 2014-02-19. 2015-10-16. https://web.archive.org/web/20151016192139/http://www.nps.gov/nr/listings/20121221.htm. dead.
  2. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Edgefield . May 2012. W. Scott Breckinridge Smith . State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation.

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