The Manor (West Virginia)
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The Manor, also known as Peter and Jesse Hutton Farm, is a historic home located near Petersburg,
Grant County, West Virginia Grant County is a county in the U.S. state of West Virginia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 10,976. Its county seat is Petersburg. The county was created from Hardy County in 1866 and named for Civil War General Ulysses S. Grant. ...
. It was built about 1830, and is a -story, L-shaped brick dwelling in the
Greek Revival The Greek Revival was an architectural movement which began in the middle of the 18th century but which particularly flourished in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, predominantly in northern Europe and the United States and Canada, but ...
style. It features a two-story
portico A portico is a porch leading to the entrance of a building, or extended as a colonnade, with a roof structure over a walkway, supported by columns or enclosed by walls. This idea was widely used in ancient Greece and has influenced many cult ...
with pediment supported by four massive square columns. Also on the property are dependencies: a kitchen, meathouse, small storage barn, and large frame barn. It was listed on the
National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic v ...
in 1975.


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Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in West Virginia Greek Revival houses in West Virginia Houses completed in 1830 Houses in Grant County, West Virginia Farms on the National Register of Historic Places in West Virginia National Register of Historic Places in Grant County, West Virginia 1830 establishments in Virginia {{GrantCountyWV-NRHP-stub