Michael Smith House

The Michael Smith House, located near Cedarville in Gilmer County, West Virginia, is a historic home built in 1848 by German immigrants. This charming structure features a main section made of large hand-hewn logs and a rock pillar foundation. An addition was made in 1878, enhancing its historical significance. The house boasts a welcoming six-foot porch that spans the front, making it a picturesque site for visitors. It was recognized for its historical importance and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006, making it a noteworthy destination for tourists and researchers interested in early American architecture and immigrant history.