William S. Gilliland Log Cabin and Cemetery

Coordinates: 38°19′47″N 81°38′48″W / 38.32972°N 81.64667°W / 38.32972; -81.64667
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William S. Gilliland Log Cabin and Cemetery
Gilliland Cabin, April 2009
William S. Gilliland Log Cabin and Cemetery is located in West Virginia
William S. Gilliland Log Cabin and Cemetery
William S. Gilliland Log Cabin and Cemetery is located in the United States
William S. Gilliland Log Cabin and Cemetery
LocationLouden Heights and Bridge Rd., Charleston, West Virginia
Coordinates38°19′47″N 81°38′48″W / 38.32972°N 81.64667°W / 38.32972; -81.64667
Area1.5 acres (0.61 ha)
Built1847
ArchitectMiller Construction Co.
MPSSouth Hills MRA
NRHP reference No.84000407[1]
Added to NRHPOctober 26, 1984

William S. Gilliland Log Cabin and Cemetery is a historic home and family cemetery located in Charleston, West Virginia. It was the home and graveyard of one of Charleston's oldest families, the Gillilands. They built the log cabins and lived there until selling it to the Neale family in 1868.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984 as part of the South Hills Multiple Resource Area.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form" (PDF). William S. Gilliland Log Cabin and Cemetery. State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. April 4, 2009.