It was built between 1826 and 1828, and is a large, two-story (plus basement) rectangular brick building with a one-story ell in an early rusticated Greek Revival style.

It sits on a fieldstone foundation and features a portico supported by four massive, white wooden columns.

During the American Civil War, it was used as a headquarters and barracks in 1864 by Union General David Hunter.

[2] It is believed to have been built by "local brickmasons, contractors, and 'architects'" John W. Dunn and David K.

This article about a property in Greenbrier County, West Virginia on the National Register of Historic Places is a stub.