Colonial Apartments (Fairmont, West Virginia)

Colonial Apartments
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Location	2 E. Garden Ln., Fairmont, West Virginia
Coordinates	39°29′0″N 80°9′54″W / 39.48333°N 80.16500°WCoordinates: 39°29′0″N 80°9′54″W / 39.48333°N 80.16500°W
Area	less than one acre
Built	1900
Architectural style	Colonial Revival
NRHP Reference #	06000653[1]
Added to NRHP	July 26, 2006

Colonial Apartments, also known as the Kennedy Dairy Barn, is a historic apartment building located at Fairmont, Marion County, West Virginia. It is a three-story, gambrel roof building in the Colonial Revival style. It was built about 1900 as a barn and modified to its present form about 1942. Those modifications included adding a stone veneer, two hip roof porches, and the addition of a small end gable entrance portico with a partial return and Tuscan order columns. Also on the property is two-story side gable former milk house. It was converted to two apartment units at the same time the barn was converted to an apartment building.^[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006.^[1]

References

1. National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
2. Michael Gioulis (January 2006). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Colonial Apartments" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-08-05.