Wells-Twyford House
Wells-Twyford House | |
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| Location | Junction of WV 2 and Kahle St., near Sistersville, West Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 39°32′57″N 81°0′50″W / 39.54917°N 81.01389°W |
| Area | 0.8 acres (0.32 ha) |
| Built | 1854 |
| Architectural style | Greek Revival, I-house |
| NRHP reference No. | 91000447 [1] |
| Added to NRHP | April 29, 1991 |
Wells-Twyford House is a historic home located near Sistersville, Tyler County, West Virginia. It was built in 1854, and is a two-story, five-bay, I house plan dwelling with a rear ell and Greek Revival-style details. It has a gable roof and features a one-story, 26 foot long front porch. Also on the property is a two-story frame garage that may have been used as a barn at the beginning of the 20th century.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.[1]
References[edit]
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ Geraldine T . Ferguson (January 1991). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Wells-Twyford House" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-07-09.
Categories:
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in West Virginia
- Greek Revival houses in West Virginia
- Houses completed in 1854
- Houses in Tyler County, West Virginia
- National Register of Historic Places in Tyler County, West Virginia
- I-houses in West Virginia
- Northern Panhandle Registered Historic Place stubs