Samuel Gwinn Plantation
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The Samuel Gwinn Plantation is a historic plantation in Lowell
Lowell, West Virginia
Lowell is an unincorporated community in Summers County, West Virginia, United States. Lowell is located on the Greenbrier River east of Hinton and southwest of Alderson. The community was first settled in 1770 and is the oldest community in Summers County....

, West Virginia
West Virginia
West Virginia is a state in the Appalachian and Southeastern regions of the United States, bordered by Virginia to the southeast, Kentucky to the southwest, Ohio to the northwest, Pennsylvania to the northeast and Maryland to the east...

. The main house was built in circa 1868, although the plantation was begun in the late 18th Century, with secondary structures, such as the meat curing house, dating to the 1770s. It was added to 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...

on March 8, 1989.
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