The Dyer Homestead was built in 1875 and was purchased in 1951 by the late Cornwell and Madeline Dyer. In those days it was part of a surrounding working farm. The home’s original structure consisted of 6 rooms. ...
Charles Wesley and Alice O. Paskel purchased 21 acres on “the east side of South Fork Road” on Town Hill in October of 1907. In 1910, the Paskels built a simple four-over-four, two story wood frame house overlooking...
Through the combined efforts of the Wardensville Community a slate of rousing historical talks have been put together for visitors to the 65th Annual Heritage Weekend. The event will take place on Sunday, September 30th a...
Built in mid-1800s as a four room log cabin and enlarged circa 1877 by Hanson Maslin and his wife Martha, this home has been an imposing piece of Victorian Architecture in downtown Moorefield. Hanson Maslin purchased th...
It is a working barn and an eye-catcher for barn-lovers. If you drive by, it is not unusual to see a photographer or painter capturing its beauty. It’s a classic example of what Eric Slone referred to when he wrote of a...
A permanent mini-exhibit of horse drawn vehicles and related items has been developed in Petersburg. This exhibit is located in the building occupied by South Branch Valley Liquidators & Sales (The Outlet) located at ...
Open Saturday Only The house fondly referred to as Miss Lizzie’s house, which sits in downtown Petersburg, was built in 1854 and originally included 47 acres of land with it. Dr. Thomas Jefferson Grove and his wife buil...
Hickory Hill was built in 1809 by Solomon Cunningham and his wife Catherine Seymour. The home has a phenomenal view over looking river bottom farm land and is nestled in a grove of ancient oak trees with an Indian Mound s...
Photo by Albert Mach The log cabin was built by Henry Funkhouser who was born in Shenandoah County, Virginia. Henry was a descendant of emigrants that migrated to America from Switzerland in the 1700’s. Henry acquired t...
Formerly known as the Lost City Baptist Church. In 1894 Thomas Clover and Son sold a lot for $100 to the Lost City Baptist Church and its trustees. The building was completed in 1894 and like the houses in the area, it wa...
