Meldahl House Explained

Meldahl House
Coordinates:39.2244°N -81.6825°W
Builder:Lewis Fankhauser (house)
Charlie Behrens (wine cellar)
Architecture:American Four Square
Added:May 17, 1991
Refnum:91000550

Meldahl House is a historic home located near Washington, Wood County, West Virginia. The house was built in the 1920s, and is a -story, three bay by three bay, frame American Foursquare style residence. It has a hipped roof and a central stone chimney. Also on the property is a wine cellar constructed about 1860 and a wooden gazebo. The property is associated with the once-flourishing wine and grape industry of Wood County.[1]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Meldahl House. January 1991. 2011-09-15 . Bernard L. Allen and Michael J. Pauley. State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation.