Wells-Twyford House

Wells-Twyford House
Location Junction of WV 2 and Kahle St., near Sistersville, West Virginia
Coordinates 39°32′57″N 81°0′50″W / 39.54917°N 81.01389°W / 39.54917; -81.01389Coordinates: 39°32′57″N 81°0′50″W / 39.54917°N 81.01389°W / 39.54917; -81.01389
Area 0.8 acres (0.32 ha)
Built 1854
Architectural style Greek Revival, I-house
NRHP Reference #

91000447

[1]
Added to NRHP April 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

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  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.


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