House at 10th and Avery Streets

House at 10th and Avery Streets is a historic home located at Parkersburg, Wood County, West Virginia. It was built between about 1860 and 1879, and is a two-story, frame house in the Eastlake / Carpenter Gothic style. Its roof has a complex composition of hips and gabled wall dormers, pierced by two brick chimney. The house features sawn woodwork that make it the most highly ornamented residential building in downtown Parkersburg.[2]

House at 10th and Avery Streets
Front of the house
House at 10th and Avery Streets is located in West Virginia
House at 10th and Avery Streets
House at 10th and Avery Streets is located in the United States
House at 10th and Avery Streets
Location10th and Avery Sts., Parkersburg, West Virginia
Coordinates39°16′10″N 81°33′12″W / 39.26944°N 81.55333°W / 39.26944; -81.55333
Area0.2 acres (0.081 ha)
Architectural styleStick/eastlake, Carpenter Gothic
MPSDowntown Parkersburg MRA
NRHP reference No.82001777[1]
Added to NRHPDecember 10, 1982

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1]

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Eliza Smith and Christina Mann (December 1981). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: House at 10th and Avery Streets" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-09-15.