Lucy Tarr Mansion

Lucy Tarr Mansion

Lucy Tarr Mansion, April 2011
Location 1456 Pleasant Ave., Wellsburg, West Virginia
Coordinates 40°16′40″N 80°36′24″W / 40.27778°N 80.60667°W / 40.27778; -80.60667Coordinates: 40°16′40″N 80°36′24″W / 40.27778°N 80.60667°W / 40.27778; -80.60667
Area less than one acre
Built 1885
Architect Tarr, Ellen Hunter
Architectural style Queen Anne
MPS Pleasant Avenue MRA
NRHP Reference #

86001076

[1]
Added to NRHP May 16, 1986

Lucy Tarr Mansion, also known as "Highland Place" and Nellie Little House, is a historic home located at Wellsburg, Brooke County, West Virginia. It was built in 1885, and is a 2 1/2 story brick dwelling with highly pitched roofs and richly appointed porches in the Queen Anne style. It features a three story tower with a pyramidal roof covered in fishscale slate. It also has a one story, ell shaped verandah with turned columns. Also on the property is a contributing barn / garage.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Hiram J. Lester (September 1985). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Lucy Tarr Mansion" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-07-23.


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