Gilmer County Poor Farm Infirmary
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Gilmer County Poor Farm Infirmary
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| Location | Off Sycamore Rd. on Recreation Center Rd., near Glenville, West Virginia |
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| Coordinates | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1907 |
| Architect | West, Albert Newton; Whiting, William Dolivar |
| Architectural style | Colonial Revival, four square |
| NRHP Reference # | 98001465[1] |
| Added to NRHP | December 4, 1998 |
Gilmer County Poor Farm Infirmary is a historic poor farm infirmary building located near Glenville, Gilmer County, West Virginia. It was built in 1907, and is a two story, three bay, center entrance frame building with a cross-hip pitched roof and Colonial Revival-style details. The infirmary was in operation until 1941, after which it was used as a day care center and as meeting space for local social and civic organizations.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.[1]
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- Buildings and structures on the National Register of Historic Places in West Virginia
- Colonial Revival architecture in West Virginia
- Buildings and structures completed in 1907
- Buildings and structures in Gilmer County, West Virginia
- National Register of Historic Places in Gilmer County, West Virginia
- Public housing in West Virginia
- Poor farms
- West Virginia Registered Historic Place stubs
