William H. & William S. Edwards House
William H. & William S. Edwards House | |
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| Location | SR 61 NE of Cabin Creek, Coalburg, West Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 38°12′13″N 81°27′56″W / 38.20361°N 81.46556°W |
| Area | 8 acres (3.2 ha) |
| Built | 1871 |
| Architectural style | Italianate |
| NRHP reference No. | 90000713[1] |
| Added to NRHP | May 11, 1990 |
William H. & William S. Edwards House, also known as Bellefleur, is a historic home located at Coalburg, Kanawha County, West Virginia. The main house was built in 1871, and consists of a large 2+1⁄2-story main block with a rambling rear wing. It is a frame house that features Italianate style decorative detail. Also on the property are a contributing carriage house, wooden trellis, and the original cobblestone drive and entrance columns. It was the home of noted entomologist William Henry Edwards (1822–1909).[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Michael J. Pauley (January 1990). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: William H. & William S. Edwards House" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-08-05.
Categories:
- Houses completed in 1871
- Houses in Kanawha County, West Virginia
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in West Virginia
- Italianate architecture in West Virginia
- National Register of Historic Places in Kanawha County, West Virginia
- Kanawha County, West Virginia Registered Historic Place stubs