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The Bower

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The Bower is a residence in Jefferson County, West Virginia, built in 1806 in the Federal style. The site's name dates back as far as 1753, when Major General Adam Stephen kept a hunting lodge there. After a fire in 1892, the house was remodeled with Gothic Revival features. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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Building TypeSourced to the subject's own account
Plantation 2
LocationSourced to the subject's own account
West Virginia, United States 2
Completed Year
1806 1
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Standing Status
Standing 1
Building Type
Building Type (category)Sourced to the subject's own account
Plantation 2
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1. The Bower (Wikipedia)
  • en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Bower, lead definition
    The Bower is an 1806 residence, originally built in the Federal style in Jefferson County, West Virginia, United States.
  • Lead section
    The Bower is an 1806 residence, originally built in the Federal style in Jefferson County, West Virginia, United States.
  • In Style: Gothic Revival, Infobox: architecture
    Gothic Revival, Federal
  • In Style: Federal Architecture, Infobox: architecture
    Gothic Revival, Federal
  • Uses Element: Brick, Wikipedia article
    The Bower was built in brick with a center hall plan.
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2. The Bower (Wikidata)
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  • Wikidata instance-of (P31) statement (Plantation)
    Wikidata item Q7719540, instance of (P31): plantation
  • Wikidata located-in-admin-entity (P131) / country (P17) statement (EntityId 373850): West Virginia, United States
    Wikidata item Q7719540, property P131/P17 (location): West Virginia, United States
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