Holly Grove Mansion
Holly Grove Mansion, Neoclassical mansion in Charleston, West Virginia.
Holly Grove Mansion features a two-story brick structure with a grand semi-circular portico and massive columns at the front entrance.
Daniel Ruffner built this residence in 1815 as the centerpiece of a plantation that encompassed the entire present-day East End of Charleston.
The mansion hosted influential figures including Henry Clay, Samuel Houston, John Audubon, and President Andrew Jackson during its time as an inn.
The property stands at 1710 East Kanawha Boulevard within the West Virginia State Capitol grounds and requires accessibility improvements.
The mansion walls measure 18 inches in thickness, demonstrating construction techniques from the early nineteenth century.
Location: West Virginia
Architectural style: Neoclassical architecture
GPS coordinates: 38.33640,-81.61560
Latest update: March 13, 2025 12:29
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