J.N.B. Crim House

J. N. B. Crim House
Location WV 57, Elk City, West Virginia
Coordinates 39°8′38″N 80°7′9″W / 39.14389°N 80.11917°W / 39.14389; -80.11917Coordinates: 39°8′38″N 80°7′9″W / 39.14389°N 80.11917°W / 39.14389; -80.11917
Area 2 acres (0.81 ha)
Built 1875 (1875)
Architectural style Italianate
NRHP reference # 84003462[1]
Added to NRHP August 24, 1984

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.[2]

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1]

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References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Peggy Chesser Hadley (February 1984). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: J. N. B. Crim House" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-06-02.


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