Dr. W. W. Monroe House

Historic house in West Virginia, United States

United States historic place


Dr. W. W. Monroe House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places

Dr. W. W. Monroe House, May 2013
39°16′10″N 81°31′58″W / 39.26944°N 81.53278°W / 39.26944; -81.53278
Area	Less than one acre
Built	1898 (1898)
Architect	Warne, H. Rus
Architectural style	Queen Anne
NRHP reference No.	12000469^[1]
Added to NRHP	August 1, 2012

Dr. W. W. Monroe House is a historic home located at Parkersburg, Wood County, West Virginia. It was built in 1898, and is a 2+1⁄2-story, frame dwelling on a sandstone foundation and clad in weatherboard. The house features a large wrap-around porch, two corner turrets, a hipped roof with dormers, decorative brackets, and dentils characteristic of the Queen Anne style. It was designed by noted Charleston, West Virginia architect H. Rus Warne (1872–1954).^[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2012.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 7/30/12 through 8/03/12. National Park Service. 2012-08-10.
^ James L. Miracle and Erin Riebe (February 2012). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Dr. W. W. Monroe House" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2014-02-20.