Meldahl House is a historic home located near Washington, Wood County, West Virginia. The house was built in the 1920s, and is a 2+1⁄2-story, three bay by three bay, frame American Foursquare style residence. It has a hipped roof and a central stone chimney. Also on the property is a wine cellar constructed about 1860 and a wooden gazebo. The property is associated with the once-flourishing wine and grape industry of Wood County.[2]
Meldahl House | |
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| Location | Washington Bottom Rd. off WV 892, near Washington, West Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 39°13′28″N 81°40′57″W / 39.22444°N 81.68250°W |
| Area | 2 acres (0.81 ha) |
| Built by | Lewis Fankhauser (house) Charlie Behrens (wine cellar) |
| Architectural style | American Four Square |
| NRHP reference No. | 91000550[1] |
| Added to NRHP | May 17, 1991 |
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. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Bernard L. Allen and Michael J. Pauley (January 1991). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Meldahl House" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-09-15.