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James Nathanial Burwell House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Location	Berkeley County, West Virginia, USA
Nearest city	Ridgeway, West Virginia
Coordinates	39°17′36″N 78°4′27″W / 39.29333°N 78.07417°W / 39.29333; -78.07417
Built	1842
Architectural style	Greek Revival, Federal, Vernacular Federal
NRHP reference No.	91000553
Added to NRHP	May 16, 1991

The James Nathanial Burwell House, also known as Yellow House Farm, was built about 1842 near Ridgeway, West Virginia. The house is a late example of the Federal Style, with some Greek Revival features, unique in Berkeley County.

The brick house is L-shaped in plan, with a five bay front elevation. A small porch features chamfered columns with a Greek Revival character. The interior is a central hall plan with a room on either side of the stair hall and two rooms in the rear ell.

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.

References

1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
2. Ruth, Frances D.; Pauley, Michael J. (January 22, 1991). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: James Nathanial Burwell House" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved 2009-07-10.

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