- Oakland (Parkersburg, West Virginia)
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Oakland
Location: 1131 7th St., Parkersburg, West Virginia Coordinates: 39°15′52″N 81°32′36″W / 39.26444°N 81.54333°WCoordinates: 39°15′52″N 81°32′36″W / 39.26444°N 81.54333°W Area: 6 acres (2.4 ha) Built: c. 1840 Architectural style: Greek Revival Governing body: Private NRHP Reference#: 79002604[1] Added to NRHP: May 29, 1979 "Oakland," also known as the James M. Stephenson House, is a historic home located at Parkersburg, Wood County, West Virginia. It was built about 1840, and is a two-story, "L"-shaped, red brick house in the Greek Revival style. It features a low hipped roof with cupola and a single bay, one-story portico with paired, fluted wooden Doric order columns.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2010-07-09. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html.
- ^ Rodney S. Collins (January 1979). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Oakland". State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. http://www.wvculture.org/shpo/nr/pdf/wood/79002604.pdf. Retrieved 2011-09-10.
External links
- Stephenson House, 1131 Seventh Street, Parkersburg, Wood, WV: 2 photos, 1 data page, and supplemental material at Historic American Building Survey
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