Parkersburg Women's Club Explained

Parkersburg Women's Club
Nrhp Type:cp
Nocat:yes
Partof:Avery Street Historic District
Partof Refnum:86000849
Location:323 9th St., Parkersburg, West Virginia
Coordinates:39.2672°N -81.5556°W
Built:1860
Architecture:Italian Villa
Added:October 8, 1982
Area:Less than
Refnum:82001782

Parkersburg Women's Club is a historic clubhouse located at Parkersburg, Wood County, West Virginia. It was built between about 1860 and 1879, as a private home in the Italian Villa style. It is a two-story, frame building with a very low-pitched hipped roof. It features a one-story wraparound porch. It has housed the Parkersburg Women's Club since 1921.[1]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982, and it is a contributing property to the Avery Street Historic District, which was designated and listed on the National Register in 1986.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Parkersburg Women's Club. December 1981. 2011-09-10 . Eliza Smith, Christina Mann. State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation.
  2. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Avery Street Historic District. July 1985. 2012-11-04. Michael J. Pauley. State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. 35.