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Hancock House (Bluefield, West Virginia)

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Hancock House in Bluefield through trees
Hancock House in Bluefield through trees

The Hancock House, also known as the "Alpha House," is a historic home located at Bluefield in Mercer County, West Virginia, United States. It was built in 1907, and is a large, 2½-story frame dwelling in the American Foursquare style. It features a massive, very deep porch encircling the house on the front and side elevations and a porte cochere. The house was purchased by the Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity of Bluefield State College in 1962. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.

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Hancock House (Bluefield, West Virginia)
Sussex Street, Bluefield

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24701 Bluefield
West Virginia, United States
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