Jarvis, Anna, House - Webster WV
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe
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Anna Jarvis House is a historic home located at Webster in Taylor County, West Virginia. It was built in 1854. It is notable as the birthplace of Anna Jarvis, founder of Mother's Day, and as General George B. McClellan's first field headquarters.
Waymark Code: WM17Q39
Location: West Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 03/22/2023
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Outspoken1
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From Wikipedia

"Anna Jarvis House is a historic home located at Webster in Taylor County, West Virginia, United States. It was built in 1854, and is a frame I-house. It is notable as the birthplace of Anna Jarvis, founder of Mother's Day, and as General George B. McClellan's first field headquarters during his 1861 western Virginia campaign.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979"

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Street address:
3576 Webster Pike
Grafton, WV United States
26298


County / Borough / Parish: Taylor County

Year listed: 1979

Historic (Areas of) Significance: Event, Person

Periods of significance: 1850-1874

Historic function: Domestic

Current function: Museum

Privately owned?: yes

Primary Web Site: [Web Link]

Secondary Website 1: [Web Link]

Season start / Season finish: Not listed

Hours of operation: Not listed

Secondary Website 2: Not listed

National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed

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