Little House
The Little House, also known as the Florence Shaw Demonstration Cottage, is a child-sized house in Shepherdstown, West Virginia. Built between 1928 and 1930, the 10-foot tall Dutch Colonial house is part of a play complex conceived by Florence Shaw, supervisor of teacher training at Shepherd College.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Shepherdstown Historic District and Ram Stadium.
Shepherdstown Historic District
Park
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The Shepherdstown Historic District comprises the historic core of Shepherdstown, West Virginia. The town is the oldest in West Virginia, founded in 1762 as Mecklenburg.
Ram Stadium
Stadium
Ram Stadium is a 5,000-seat stadium in Shepherdstown, West Virginia. It is home to the Shepherd University Rams football and lacrosse teams. The stadium was built in 1959 and renovated several times, most recently in 2000. Ram Stadium is situated 1,300 feet northwest of Little House.
Rumsey Monument Park
Monument
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The James Rumsey Monument, also known as Rumsey Monument Park, is a municipal park and former West Virginia state park in Shepherdstown, Jefferson County in the U.S. state of West Virginia. Rumsey Monument Park is situated 1,600 feet northeast of Little House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shepherdstown and Morgan Grove.
Shepherdstown
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Shepherdstown is a small historic town in the Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia, on the Potomac River and near both the Maryland and Virginia borders.
Morgan Grove
Locality
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Morgan's Grove is a rural historic district near Shepherdstown, West Virginia. The area is noted for its abundant springs. Several historic houses and farms are in the district, including:…
Mechlenberg Heights
Neighborhood
Mechlenberg Heights is an unincorporated community in Jefferson County, West Virginia, United States. Mechlenberg Heights lies to the west of Shepherdstown along West Virginia Route 45.
Little House
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: 20th century miniature house in West Virginia
- Category: tourism
- Location: Jefferson, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.43101° or 39° 25′ 52″ northLongitude
-77.80409° or 77° 48′ 15″ westOpen location code
87F4C5JW+C9OpenStreetMap ID
node 4029092959OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q60793012
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