Monroe Street East Historic District
Monroe Street East Historic District is a national historic district located at Wheeling, Ohio County, West Virginia. The district encompasses six contributing buildings. They are a Greek Revival style church built in 1837, a Roman-Tuscan style dwelling dated to 1852 and known as the Paxton-Reed House, and an eclectic 1881 dwelling. Also in the district is a Richardsonian Romanesque style apartment building (c. 1892) and a set of vernacular post-American Civil War townhouses.[2]
Monroe Street East Historic District | |
 The Church of God and Saints of Christ, a core part of the district | |
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| Location | 12th and Byron Sts., Wheeling, West Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 40°4′12″N 80°43′9″W |
| Area | 1.5 acres (0.61 ha) |
| Built | 1837 |
| Architect | Klieves, Kraft & Co.; Wells, E.W. |
| Architectural style | Greek Revival, Other, Romanesque, Romano-Tuscan |
| NRHP reference No. | 80004036[1] |
| Added to NRHP | February 12, 1980 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. In 1999, the district was encompassed by the East Wheeling Historic District.[1]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- Beverly B. Fluty (July 1979). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Monroe Street East Historic District" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved September 1, 2011.
External links
- Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. WV-200, "Paxton-Reed House, 100 Twelfth Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV", 7 photos, 1 color transparency, 6 data pages, 2 photo caption pages
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