Col. Henry Hewitt Wood House

Col. Henry Hewitt Wood House
Location6560 Roosevelt Ave., SE, Charleston, West Virginia
Coordinates38°18′0″N 81°33′46″W / 38.30000°N 81.56278°W / 38.30000; -81.56278
Built1829
NRHP reference No.80004027 [1]
Added to NRHPNovember 28, 1980

Col. Henry Hewitt Wood House is a historic home located at Charleston, West Virginia. It is a two-story, white- painted brick house was formerly the seat of a large farmland and built in 1829-31 for Colonel Henry Hewitt Wood, a leading saltmaker. It is a slightly modified L-shaped dwelling. The major elevation facing the Kanawha River is symmetrically divided among five bays and is centered with an especially broad entrance.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form" (PDF). Col. Henry Hewitt Wood House. State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. April 4, 2009.