House at 10th and Avery Streets

House at 10th and Avery Streets

Front of the house
Location 10th and Avery Sts., Parkersburg, West Virginia
Coordinates 39°16′10″N 81°33′12″W / 39.26944°N 81.55333°W / 39.26944; -81.55333Coordinates: 39°16′10″N 81°33′12″W / 39.26944°N 81.55333°W / 39.26944; -81.55333
Area 0.2 acres (0.081 ha)
Architectural style Stick/eastlake, Other, Carpenter Gothic
MPS Downtown Parkersburg MRA
NRHP Reference # 82001777[1]
Added to NRHP December 10, 1982

House at 10th and Avery Streets is a historic home located at Parkersburg, Wood County, West Virginia. It was built between about 1860 and 1879, and is a two-story, frame house in the Eastlake / Carpenter Gothic style. Its roof has a complex composition of hips and gabled wall dormers, pierced by two brick chimney. The house features sawn woodwork that make it the most highly ornamented residential building in downtown Parkersburg.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ Eliza Smith and Christina Mann (December 1981). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: House at 10th and Avery Streets" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-09-15.


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