Guest, Sign inJoin

Post to Fairlea

We’ll email a one-tap link to publish your post. No password, and nothing is public until you click it.
Already a member? Sign in
No photo yetHave one, old or new? Add it to Fairlea’s story.Add a photo
National Register of Historic Places

Tuscawilla

Also known as Knight Farm; Knight,Edward Dana,Farm

On the National Register since 197947 years
FederalListed 1979Fairlea

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

About

About Tuscawilla

Tuscawilla was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Dec 19, 1979. The Register lists it for its landscape design, architecture and agriculture, at the local level. It describes its style as Federal, as it does for 86 other West Virginia listings. The listing covers 3 acres.

What it isBuilding in West Virginia, United States. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 104 MB · National Archives↗
Visit

Finding Tuscawilla

South of Lewisburg off U.S. 219, in Fairlea, WV

No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.

Around it

14 more Register listings within 2 miles

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

More like it

Federal style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Federal.

Memories of Tuscawilla

The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.

Town Square →
Weigh in
Have you been to Tuscawilla?

Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.

Start a conversation
Have an old photo of it?Add it · +10

Questions about Tuscawilla

Is Tuscawilla on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Dec 19, 1979 (Register number 79002576).

Is Tuscawilla a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; West Virginia has 18 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is The Greenbrier, 6.6 miles away.

Can you visit Tuscawilla?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Tuscawilla?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 104 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 86535033 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.