W. E. Chilton II House is a historic home located at Charleston, West Virginia. It is a neo-Georgian stone house designed by nationally known architect William Lawrence Bottomley and built in 1933, for W. E. Chilton II and his wife Nancy Ruffner Chilton. The 2+1⁄2-story central block of the house is flanked symmetrically by single-story wings. In front of the west facade is a 90 foot by 90 foot walled forecourt paved in flagstone and Belgian block and cobblestones that were originally used on Philadelphia streets.[2]
W. E. Chilton II House | |
 Chilton House, April 2009 | |
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| Location | 1266 Louden Heights Rd., Charleston, West Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 38°19′57″N 81°38′40″W / 38.33250°N 81.64444°W |
| Area | 3.6 acres (1.5 ha) |
| Built | 1933 |
| Architect | Bottomley, William L. |
| Architectural style | Colonial Revival, Neo-Georgian Revival |
| MPS | South Hills MRA |
| NRHP reference No. | 84000397[1] |
| Added to NRHP | October 26, 1984 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984 as part of the South Hills Multiple Resource Area.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form" (PDF). W. E. Chilton II House. State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. 2009-04-04.