Holley Hills Estate
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Holley Hills Estate, also known as Holley Hills Farm, is a historic home located near Alum Creek
Alum Creek, West Virginia
Alum Creek is a census-designated place in Kanawha and Lincoln counties in the U.S. state of West Virginia. Located along the Coal River, it had a population of 1,749 at the 2010 census.-Geography:Alum Creek is located at ....

, Lincoln County, West Virginia
Lincoln County, West Virginia
As of the census of 2000, there were 22,108 people, 8,664 households, and 6,532 families residing in the county. The population density was 50 people per square mile . There were 9,846 housing units at an average density of 22 per square mile...

. The house was built about 1885, and is a two story, oak frame ell structure. It features a two story front porch of five bays, the upper tier of which is enclosed in a balustrade
Baluster
A baluster is a moulded shaft, square or of lathe-turned form, one of various forms of spindle in woodwork, made of stone or wood and sometimes of metal, standing on a unifying footing, and supporting the coping of a parapet or the handrail of a staircase. Multiplied in this way, they form a...

, and topped by a hipped roof. Also on the property are six contributing buildings: including a tool shed; two room cellar-like structure; grain storage building; and a barn.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places is the United States government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation...

in 1980.
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