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'''Wells-Twyford House''' is a historic home located near [[Sistersville, West Virginia|Sistersville]], [[Tyler County, West Virginia]]. It was built in 1854, and is a two-story, five-bay, [[I house]] plan dwelling with a rear ell and [[Greek Revival architecture|Greek Revival]]-style details. It has a gable roof and features a one-story, 26 foot long front porch. Also on the property is a two-story frame garage that may have been used as a barn at the beginning of the 20th century.<ref name="dhr">{{cite web|url=http://www.wvculture.org/shpo/nr/pdf/tyler/91000447.pdf|title=National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Wells-Twyford House|date=January 1991|accessdate=2011-07-09 |author=Geraldine T . Ferguson|publisher=State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation}}</ref>
'''Wells-Twyford House''' is a historic home located near [[Sistersville, West Virginia|Sistersville]], [[Tyler County, West Virginia]]. It was built in 1854, and is a two-story, five-bay, [[I house]] plan dwelling with a rear ell and [[Greek Revival architecture|Greek Revival]]-style details. It has a gable roof and features a one-story, 26 foot long front porch. Also on the property is a two-story frame garage that may have been used as a barn at the beginning of the 20th century.<ref name="dhr">{{cite web|url=https://wvculture.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Wells-twyford-house.pdf|title=National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Wells-Twyford House|date=January 1991|accessdate=2011-07-09 |author=Geraldine T . Ferguson|publisher=State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation}}</ref>


It was listed on the [[National Register of Historic Places]] in 1991.<ref name="nris"/>
It was listed on the [[National Register of Historic Places]] in 1991.<ref name="nris"/>

Latest revision as of 02:27, 17 November 2024

Wells-Twyford House
Wells-Twyford House is located in West Virginia
Wells-Twyford House
Wells-Twyford House is located in the United States
Wells-Twyford House
LocationJunction of WV 2 and Kahle St., near Sistersville, West Virginia
Coordinates39°32′57″N 81°0′50″W / 39.54917°N 81.01389°W / 39.54917; -81.01389
Area0.8 acres (0.32 ha)
Built1854
Architectural styleGreek Revival, I-house
NRHP reference No.91000447 [1]
Added to NRHPApril 29, 1991

Wells-Twyford House is a historic home located near Sistersville, Tyler County, West Virginia. It was built in 1854, and is a two-story, five-bay, I house plan dwelling with a rear ell and Greek Revival-style details. It has a gable roof and features a one-story, 26 foot long front porch. Also on the property is a two-story frame garage that may have been used as a barn at the beginning of the 20th century.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ Geraldine T . Ferguson (January 1991). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Wells-Twyford House" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-07-09.