Vandiver-Trout-Clause House Explained

Vandiver-Trout-Clause House
Location:U.S. 50 and 220, Ridgeville, West Virginia
Coordinates:39.3494°N -78.9925°W
Map Label:Vandiver-Trout-Clause House
Architecture:Federal
Added:May 29, 1979
Refnum:79002592

Vandiver-Trout-Clause House is a historic home located at Ridgeville, Mineral County, West Virginia. For many years it provided accommodations for travelers and also served as a post office, tavern, polling place, and landmark. It is an L-shaped, two-story frame building with a gable roof in a vernacular Federal style. It was built sometime in the first quarter of the 19th century.[1]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Vandiver-Trout-Clause House. December 1978. 2011-08-18 . James E. Harding. State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation.