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LocationRD 1, Box 126, U.S. Route 19, near Walkersville, West Virginia
Coordinates38°52′35″N 80°26′35″W / 38.87639°N 80.44306°W / 38.87639; -80.44306
Area120 acres (49 ha)
Built1901
Annamede
Annamede is located in West Virginia
Annamede
Annamede is located in the United States
Annamede
LocationRD 1, Box 126, U.S. Route 19, near Walkersville, West Virginia
Coordinates38°52′35″N 80°26′35″W / 38.87639°N 80.44306°W / 38.87639; -80.44306
Area120 acres (49 ha)
Built1901
ArchitectBarber & Kluttz
Architectural styleClassical Revival
NRHP reference No.87000218[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 11, 1987

"Annamede", also known as Davisson-Blair Farm, is a historic home located near Walkersville, Lewis County, West Virginia. It was built in 1901 and is a 2+1⁄2-story 17-room red-brick mansion in the Classical Revival style. The front facade features a massive two-story portico supported by large fluted Corinthian order columns. It also has a one-story front porch that extends 3/4 of the way around each side. Also on the property are a contributing carriage house, smoke house, caretaker's cottage, stone grotto and goldfish pond, and three farm outbuildings.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.[1]

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