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Deitz Farm

  • Also Known As: General Robert E. Lee Headquarters
  • Vicinity: Jct of WV 20 and WV 28
  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Historic District


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Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1861/09/21 Robert E Lee Confederate Commander General Robert E Lee uses Deitz Farm as headquarters for 2 days
1861/10/21 Robert E Lee Confederate Commander General Lee uses Deitz Farm as headquarters for 9 days
1865/00/00

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Particulars for Deitz Farm:
Criteria Exemplar
Structure Type Fortification
Architectural Style Greek Revival
Sight Category Historic District
Area of Significance Military
Historic Use Military Facility
Criteria Person
Owner Private
Historic Use Single dwelling



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration:

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name:
Registry Address:
Registry Number: 92000304
Resource Type:
Owner: Private
Architect: unknown
Architectural Style: Greek revival
Other Certification: Date received-pending nomination
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: State
Area of Significance: Military
Applicable Criteria: Event, Person
Criteria Consideration: Cemetery
Period of Significance: 1850-1874
Significant Year: 1861, 1865
Associated People: Lee,Gen. R.E.,et al.
Historic Function: Domestic, Defense, Agriculture, subsistence
Historic Sub-Function: Military facility, Single dwelling, Fortification
Current Function: Agriculture, subsistence
Current Sub-Function:

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