Adam Stephen House

Adam Stephen House
Location 309 E. John St., Martinsburg, West Virginia
Coordinates 39°27′16″N 77°57′39″W / 39.45444°N 77.96083°W / 39.45444; -77.96083Coordinates: 39°27′16″N 77°57′39″W / 39.45444°N 77.96083°W / 39.45444; -77.96083
Area 2.2 acres (0.89 ha)
Built 1772
NRHP Reference #

70000650

[1]
Added to NRHP October 15, 1970

Adam Stephen House is a historic home located at Martinsburg, Berkeley County, West Virginia. It was built between 1772 and 1789, and is a 2 1/2 story, stone house measuring 43 feet, 5 inches, by 36 feet, 3 inches. It was the home of Adam Stephen (c. 1718 – July 16, 1791).[2] It was restored in the 1960s by the General Adam Stephen Memorial Association and is open as a historic house museum.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1970. It is located within the South Water Street Historic District, listed in 1980.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. CLifford M. Lewis (July 1970). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Adam Stephen House" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-06-02.

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