Dr. George Rigas House Explained

Dr. George Rigas House
Location:3412 West St., Weirton, West Virginia
Coordinates:40.4039°N -80.5906°W
Built:1936
Architect:Watson, E.R.
Added:April 21, 2004
Area:less than one acre
Refnum:04000358

Dr. George Rigas House is a historic home located at Weirton, Hancock County, West Virginia. It was built in 1936, and is a five-bay, -story wood-frame house with clapboard siding and a side gable roof. It has an eclectic style. It features a gable-roofed portico centered on the main elevation and supported by four Tuscan order columns and two pilasters. The house is associated with Dr. George S. Rigas, a prominent local physician who practiced medicine in Weirton.[1]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Dr. George Rigas House. January 2004 . 2011-06-30 . Sharon N. Bogarad with Alan Rowe and Erin Riebe. State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation.