Belvedere (West Virginia)

Belvedere
Location Jefferson County, West Virginia, USA
Nearest city Charles Town, West Virginia
Coordinates 39°17′5″N 77°50′43″W / 39.28472°N 77.84528°W / 39.28472; -77.84528Coordinates: 39°17′5″N 77°50′43″W / 39.28472°N 77.84528°W / 39.28472; -77.84528
Built 1807
Architect unknown
Architectural style Federal
NRHP Reference # 84003588
Added to NRHP January 12, 1984[1]

Belvedere, also known as Belvidere, was built near Charles Town, West Virginia by Magnus Tate II in 1807. The Federal style mansion is situated at the end of a tree-lined driveway and commands a sweeping view of the Blue Ridge Mountains.[2]

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References

  1. National Park Service (2008-04-15). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Michael J. Pauley and Paul D. Marshall (November 18, 1983). "National Register of Historic Places Nomination: Belvedere" (pdf). National Park Service.


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