Waitman T. Willey House

Historic house in West Virginia, United States
United States historic place
Waitman T. Willey House
Waitman T. Willey House, June 2012
39°37′30″N 79°57′34″W / 39.62500°N 79.95944°W / 39.62500; -79.95944
Arealess than one acre
Built1839-1840
Architectural styleClassical Revival
NRHP reference No.82004327[1]
Added to NRHPApril 15, 1982

Waitman T. Willey House is a historic home located at Morgantown, Monongalia County, West Virginia. It was built in 1839–1840, and is a 1+1⁄2-story, L-shaped brick residence in the Classical Revival style. The front facade features a one-story pentastyle portico with five fluted wood Doric order columns and a high pitched triangular pediment. It was built for Waitman T. Willey (1811-1900), noted lawyer, orator, and statesman.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ unknown (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Waitman T. Willey House" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-08-18.
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