Bird Haven
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Bird Haven | |
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Bird Haven, April 2009 | |
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| Location | 733 Myrtle Rd., Charleston, West Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 38°20′12″N 81°38′35″W / 38.33667°N 81.64306°WCoordinates: 38°20′12″N 81°38′35″W / 38.33667°N 81.64306°W |
| Area | 0.3 acres (0.12 ha) |
| Built | 1895 |
| Architectural style | Bungalow/Craftsman, Late Victorian |
| Governing body | Private |
| MPS | South Hills MRA |
| NRHP Reference # | 84000393[1] |
| Added to NRHP | October 26, 1984 |
Bird Haven is a historic home located at Charleston, West Virginia. It was built about 1895, by Israel N. Johnson, who owned a tailor business and served as state ornithologist for West Virginia. This two-story bungalow-style cottage is of painted clapboards.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984 as part of the South Hills Multiple Resource Area.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2009-03-13.
- ↑ "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form". Bird Haven. State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. 2009-04-04.
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