Johnston-Truax House
Johnston-Truax House | |
 Johnston-Truax House, September 2012 | |
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| Location | 209 Seneca St., Weirton, West Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 40°25′54″N 80°33′11″W / 40.43167°N 80.55306°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1785 |
| Architect | Johnston, Benjamin, Jr. |
| NRHP reference No. | 93000611 [1] |
| Added to NRHP | September 23, 1993 |
Johnston-Truax House is a historic home located at Weirton, Hancock County, West Virginia. The original log section was built in 1785, and expanded about 1850 and in 1886. It is a 1+1⁄2-story building with a one-story wing. It has log walls covered with clapboard and in turn with siding. It features a full porch with a shed roof.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ Katherine M. Jourdan (March 1993). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Johnston-Truax House" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-06-20.
Categories:
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in West Virginia
- Houses completed in 1785
- Houses in Hancock County, West Virginia
- National Register of Historic Places in Hancock County, West Virginia
- Log buildings and structures on the National Register of Historic Places in West Virginia
- Northern Panhandle Registered Historic Place stubs