Morton House | |
Location: | Union St., Webster Springs, West Virginia |
Coordinates: | 38.4758°N -80.4089°W |
Built: | 1912 |
Architecture: | Queen Anne |
Added: | April 15, 1986 |
Refnum: | 86000795 |
Morton House, also known as Morton Mansion, is a historic home with Queen Anne style located at Webster Springs, Webster County, West Virginia that dates to 1912. It is a massive red brick dwelling set on a solid stone foundation, with a hipped roof and features a pair of -story turrets and each is topped with a conical shingled roof and capped with wooden finials. It also has a wraparound porch around 3/4 of the house.
It was the home of Eskridge H. Morton (1866-1940) a prominent local attorney and elected official in the West Virginia State Government.[1]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.