Woodridge (Wheeling, West Virginia)

Woodridge

Woodridge, April 2010
Location 1308 Steenrod Ave., Wheeling, West Virginia
Coordinates 40°4′8″N 80°41′12″W / 40.06889°N 80.68667°W / 40.06889; -80.68667Coordinates: 40°4′8″N 80°41′12″W / 40.06889°N 80.68667°W / 40.06889; -80.68667
Area 1.1 acres (0.45 ha)
Built 1831
Architectural style Other, Eclectic
NRHP Reference # 05000658[1]
Added to NRHP July 6, 2005

Woodridge is a historic home located at Wheeling, Ohio County, West Virginia. It is a 1 12- to 2 12-story frame house clad in clapboard siding and sits on a foundation of stone and concrete. The original section was built in 1831, with additions made about 1880. It features a centered portico supported by four square columns. Also on the property is a contributing stone wall and pillars. United States Congressman Lewis Steenrod resided at the house from about 1845 to 1862.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Melody L. Kosowski with Erin Riebe (December 2004). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Woodridge" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-09-01.


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