Hillside (Charles Town, West Virginia)

Historic house in West Virginia, United States

United States historic place

Hillside

U.S. National Register of Historic Places

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Nearest city| Charles Town, West Virginia
Coordinates| 39°15′47″N 77°52′5″W﻿ / ﻿39.26306°N 77.86806°W﻿ / 39.26306; -77.86806
Built| ca. 1798-1800
Architect| William Helm
Architectural style| Colonial, Federal
NRHP reference No.| 85003521
Added to NRHP| December 12, 1985[1]

Hillside, also known as Little Elmington, is a 1½ story brick house near Charles Town, West Virginia dating to circa 1798–1800. The house possesses a striking two-story gallery supported by five large round columns. The property includes a rubblestone barn and spring house. The house's name refers to its construction into the natural hillside in a manner similar to that of a bank barn, with the principal entry on the upper, uphill level.[2]

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1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
2. ^ Michael J. Pauley (April 2, 1984). "National Register of Historic Places Nomination: Hillside" (PDF). National Park Service.

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