H. C. Ogden House

H. C. Ogden House
H. C. Ogden House, April 2010
Location: 12 Park Rd., Wheeling, West Virginia
Area: 1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built: 1893
Architectural style: Queen Anne
Governing body: Private
NRHP Reference#: 90001067[1]
Added to NRHP: July 12, 1990

H. C. Ogden House, also known as the Wise-Ogden House, is a historic home located at Wheeling, Ohio County, West Virginia. It was built in 1893, and is a 2 1/2-story, "T" shaped, Queen Anne-style frame dwelling. It features a deep full-width front porch with Doric order columns, a round tower with domed roof, and coursed wood shingles. The house was built for Herschel Coombs Ogden (1869-1943), a publisher, community leader, and businessman significant in the history of West Virginia.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990. It is located in the Woodsdale-Edgewood Neighborhood Historic District.[1]

References

  1. ^ 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. 
  2. ^ Rodney S. Collins (April 1990). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: H. C. Ogden House". State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. http://www.wvculture.org/shpo/nr/pdf/ohio/90001067.pdf. Retrieved 2011-09-01.