J. N. B. Crim House Explained

J. N. B. Crim House
Location:WV 57, Elk City, West Virginia
Coordinates:39.1439°N -80.1192°W
Architecture:Italianate
Added:August 24, 1984
Refnum:84003462

J. N. B. Crim House is a historic home located at Elk City, Barbour County, West Virginia. It was built in 1874–1875, and is a two-story, L-shaped, Italianate style brick house. It features an entrance portico with a flat roof supported by eight wrought iron columns. Joseph Napoleon Bonaparte Crim (1835–1905), for whom it was built, was a prominent local merchant and banker.[1]

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

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: J. N. B. Crim House . February 1984. 2011-06-02 . Peggy Chesser Hadley. State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation.