Benjamin H. Snyder House

Benjamin H. Snyder House
Location 1925 Douglas Grove Rd., near Martinsburg, West Virginia
Coordinates 39°25′5″N 78°11′52″W / 39.41806°N 78.19778°W / 39.41806; -78.19778Coordinates: 39°25′5″N 78°11′52″W / 39.41806°N 78.19778°W / 39.41806; -78.19778
Area less than one acre
Built c. 1925
Architect Snyder, Benjamin H.
Architectural style Bungalow/Craftsman
NRHP Reference #

04000029

[1]
Added to NRHP February 11, 2004

Benjamin H. Snyder House is a historic home located near Martinsburg, Berkeley County, West Virginia. It was built about 1925, and is a 1 1/2 story, Arts and Crafts-style bungalow. It is built of concrete with weather board finished gables and the remainder finished in stucco. The front facade features a recessed, arcaded front porch. Also on the property are a concrete block garage (c. 1925), retaining wall (c. 1925), and a concrete obelisk memorializing an 18th-century ford of Opequon Creek known as an Old Pack Horse Ford (c. 1940).[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. David L. Taylor (March 2003). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Benjamin H. Snyder House" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-06-02.


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