STEALY GOFF VANCE HOUSE

CLARKSBURG, WV

The Stealy Goff Vance House is a historic home located in Clarksburg, West Virginia. Constructed in the 1820s, the house is a fine example of Federal-style architecture and has been well-preserved over the years. The two-story brick structure features a symmetrical façade with a central entrance framed by sidelights and a fanlight. The house also boasts a hipped roof with a central chimney and double-hung sash windows with shutters.

The house was originally built by Stealy Goff, a prominent businessman and landowner in the area, and was later purchased by his daughter and her husband, John L. Vance. The Vances were also prominent figures in Clarksburg's history, with John serving as a state senator and his wife, Julia, being an important figure in the Daughters of the American Revolution.

Today, the Stealy Goff Vance House serves as a museum and cultural center, showcasing the rich history of Clarksburg and its residents. The house is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is open to the public for tours and events. Visitors can admire the elegant interior, which features period furnishings and décor, and learn about the fascinating history of the house and its inhabitants.

STEALY GOFF VANCE HOUSE is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in CLARKSBURG WV. US MID #8405400256

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Southeastern (Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia).

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STEALY GOFF VANCE HOUSE
PO BOX 2074
CLARKSBURG
WV
26302-2074

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