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Monroe Street East Historic District

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Historic district in West Virginia, United States

United States historic place
Monroe Street East Historic District
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district
The Church of God and Saints of Christ, a core part of the district
Monroe Street East Historic District is located in West VirginiaMonroe Street East Historic DistrictShow map of West VirginiaMonroe Street East Historic District is located in the United StatesMonroe Street East Historic DistrictShow map of the United States
Location12th and Byron Sts., Wheeling, West Virginia
Coordinates40°4′12″N 80°43′9″W / 40.07000°N 80.71917°W / 40.07000; -80.71917
Area1.5 acres (0.61 ha)
Built1837
ArchitectKlieves, Kraft & Co.; Wells, E.W.
Architectural styleGreek Revival, Other, Romanesque, Romano-Tuscan
NRHP reference No.80004036
Added to NRHPFebruary 12, 1980

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.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. In 1999, the district was encompassed by the East Wheeling Historic District.

References

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. 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

U.S. National Register of Historic Places in West Virginia
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See also: National Register of Historic Places listings in Ohio County, West Virginia and List of National Historic Landmarks in West Virginia


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