Nathan Goff Jr. House is a former historic home located at Clarksburg, Harrison County, West Virginia. It was built between 1880 and 1883, and was a three-story brick dwelling in a combined Queen Anne / Second Empire style. It featured a slate-covered

mansard roof A mansard or mansard roof (also called a French roof or curb roof) is a four-sided gambrel-style hip roof characterised by two slopes on each of its sides, with the lower slope, punctured by dormer windows, at a steeper angle than the upper. The ...

. It was the home of

Nathan Goff Jr. Nathan Goff Jr. (February 9, 1843 – April 23, 1920) was a United States representative from West Virginia, a Union Army officer, the 28th United States Secretary of the Navy during President Rutherford B. Hayes administration, a United States ...

(1843–1920) and his son

Guy D. Goff Guy Despard Goff (September 13, 1866January 7, 1933) was an American lawyer and politician - who served as a United States senator from West Virginia. Earlier in his career, he was United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin and ...

(1866–1933), who both served as United States senators from West Virginia. It was listed on the

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in 1976. It was delisted in 1994, after demolition in 1993.

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Former National Register of Historic Places in West Virginia Second Empire architecture in West Virginia Queen Anne architecture in West Virginia Houses completed in 1880 Houses in Harrison County, West Virginia Demolished buildings and structures in West Virginia Buildings and structures in Clarksburg, West Virginia {{HarrisonCountyWV-NRHP-stub