Terra Alta in Preston County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)
James S. Lakin House
Photographed By Bradley Owen, May 26, 2022
1. James S. Lakin House Marker
has been placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. In addition, it is included in the National Register of Historic Places series list.
Location. 39° 26.613′ N, 79° 32.86′ W. Marker is in Terra Alta, West Virginia, in Preston County. Marker is on Highland Avenue west of Aurora Avenue, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 100 Highland Avenue, Terra Alta WV 26764, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Terra Alta Community Honor Roll (about 800 feet away, measured in a direct line); Terra Alta (approx. 0.2 miles away); Terra Alta First Presbyterian Church (approx. ¼ mile away); Everett Wayne "Budd" Sell (approx. 0.3 miles away); In Flander's Field by John McCrae / Buddy Poppy (approx. 0.3 miles away); World War I (approx. 0.3 miles away); World War II (approx. 0.3 miles away); In Memory Of All American Veterans (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Terra Alta.
More about this marker. Online maps show the house
this page online
Regarding James S. Lakin House. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on January 9, 1997.
Photographed By Bradley Owen, May 26, 2022
2. James S. Lakin House Marker
The marker has been placed on the side of the house facing Highland Avenue.
Photographed By Bradley Owen, May 26, 2022
3. James S. Lakin House
Credits. This page was last revised on June 1, 2022. It was originally submitted on May 27, 2022, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 197 times since then and 55 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 27, 2022, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
