WV 28, Springfield, West Virginia. County/parish: Hampshire.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places November 29, 2001. NRIS 01001328.
7 contributing buildings. 3 contributing structures.
Ridgedale (also known as Washington Bottom Farm, Ridge Dale, and as the George W. Washington House and Farm) is a 19th-century Greek Revival plantation house and farm on a plateau overlooking the South Branch Potomac River north of Romney, West Virginia, United States. The populated area adjacent to Washington Bottom Farm is known as Ridgedale. The farm is connected to West Virginia Route 28 via Washington Bottom Road (West Virginia Secondary Route 28/3).
Ridgedale, constructed in 1835, was the residence of gentleman farmer George William Washington, a descendant of George Washington's great-great-grandfather Reverend Lawrence Washington. The farm is currently a private residence.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/86535107