The James S. Lakin House is a historic home in Terra Alta, Preston County, West Virginia. Constructed in 1895, the house is a -story frame Colonial Revivalstyle dwelling. It has a T-shaped floor plan and is characterized by a roof structure with four intersecting gables. Notably, the front of the house boasts a full-width porch with a semi-circular end and a shallow hipped roof, which is supported by Tuscan order columns. The James S. Lakin House was officially listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.

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Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in West Virginia Colonial Revival architecture in West Virginia Houses completed in 1895 Houses in Preston County, West Virginia National Register of Historic Places in Preston County, West Virginia {{PrestonCountyWV-NRHP-stub