James S. Lakin House is a historic home located at Terra Alta, Preston County, West Virginia. It was built in 1895, and is a 2+1⁄2-story, frame Colonial Revival style dwelling. It has a "T"-shaped plan and the roof structure has four intersecting gables. It features a full width front porch with a semi-circular end and a shallow hipped roof supported by Tuscan order columns. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.