Allen, J. Sidna, 1866-1941
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1866-07-19 - 1941-09-26
Gender
- Males
Places
- Carroll County (Va.) (Place of Birth)
- Hillsville (Va.) (Place of Death)
Languages Used
- English
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
The restoration of the J. Sidna Allen home : nuances of turning a historic home into a museum, 2013
Item — Call number MU Thesis Wes
Identifier: b5596216
Introduction [excerpt]
Jeremiah Sidna Allen who was born on July19th, 1866, was the builder of a National Register listed house in Fancy Gap, Virginia named the J. Sidna Allen House (JSAH). Finished in 1911, the house is an extraordinary example of the Queen Anne style popular from 1880 to 1910. The current owners of the house seek to create a non-profit foundation to restore the home and open its doors to visitors to learn about local history. After years of sitting untouched the house...
Dates:
2013