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George Washington Hollida House

Coordinates: 39°29′3″N 77°50′2″W / 39.48417°N 77.83389°W / 39.48417; -77.83389
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George Washington Hollida House
George Washington Hollida House is located in West Virginia
George Washington Hollida House
George Washington Hollida House is located in the United States
George Washington Hollida House
Nearest cityShepherdstown, West Virginia
Coordinates39°29′3″N 77°50′2″W / 39.48417°N 77.83389°W / 39.48417; -77.83389
Built1842
Architectural styleGreek Revival
NRHP reference No.04000031 [1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 11, 2004

The George Washington Hollida House is a brick house built c. 1842 near the village of Scrabble, West Virginia, United States. The Hollida (pronounced "Holiday") House is an example of an I-house with a five-bay front and a four-bay ell extending to the rear with Greek Revival detailing. The property includes several outbuildings and a bank barn.[2] The Hollida house is included in the larger Scrabble Historic District, which encompasses the entire village.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
  2. ^ David L.Taylor (February 2003). "National Register of Historic Places Nomination: Hollida, George Washington House" (PDF). National Park Service. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  3. ^ Taylor, David (July 2005). "Scrabble Historic District" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved 4 April 2011.