White Bush
Also known as Archibald Shearer House
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About White Bush
White Bush, at Rt. 11/3, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Dec 10, 1980. The Register lists it for its historic - non-aboriginal and architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Victorian, as it does for 27 other West Virginia listings. It was listed as part of Berkeley County MRA. The listing covers 1 acre.
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 · 8 MB · National Archives↗Finding White Bush
Rt. 11/3, Falling Waters
No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.
4 more Register listings within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Victorian style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Victorian.
Memories of White Bush
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about White Bush
Is White Bush on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Dec 10, 1980 (Register number 80004428).
Is White Bush a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; West Virginia has 18 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Fort Frederick State Park, 8.8 miles away.
Can you visit White Bush?
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 White Bush?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 8 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 86534242 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.