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Near Kearneysville in Jefferson County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)
 

The Gilbert House

7248 Queen Street

 
 
The Gilbert House Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), October 11, 2020
1. The Gilbert House Marker
Inscription.
This property
The Gilbert House
has been placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places

by the United States
Department of the Interior

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Architecture.
 
Location. 39° 18.234′ N, 77° 58.957′ W. Marker is near Kearneysville, West Virginia, in Jefferson County. It is on Queen Street (County Road 1) just north of Grace Street (County Road 1/8), on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 7248 Queen St, Kearneysville WV 25430, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Washington Metropolitan Area and in the Eastern Panhandle. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, in Appalachia, and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture and also the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers
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are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Union Church Cemetery (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Masonic Hall (about 400 feet away); Wizard Clip (approx. Ό mile away); Cedar Lawn (approx. 3.2 miles away); Cameron's Depot (approx. 3.2 miles away); Richwood Hall (approx. 3.4 miles away); Harewood (approx. 3½ miles away); "Prato Rio" (approx. 3.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Kearneysville.
 
Another marker is no longer nearby. Jefferson County / Berkeley County (was approx. 1.1 miles away but has been confirmed missing).
 
The Gilbert House image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), October 11, 2020
2. The Gilbert House
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 31, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 11, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 324 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on October 11, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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Jul. 10, 2026