National Register of Historic Places

Prichard House

Huntington, Cabell County, West Virginia

Listed

March 12, 2001

Type

Building

Period

Civil War

Ref No.

01000261

About this property

Prichard House is a historic home located at Huntington, Cabell County, West Virginia. It was built between 1921 and 1923, and is an Italian Renaissance-style residence. The house is built of gray North Carolina granite, topped by a Spanish tile roof, and sits on a reinforced concrete foundation. It features a distinctive two story tower and two roof garden chimneys. At the entrance to the property is the original wrought iron fence supported by granite pillars and iron gates. Also on the property are complementary and contributing guesthouse / garage and chicken house. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.

Location

500 Twelfth

Huntington, Cabell County, West Virginia

38.40867, -82.44732

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Nearby Historic Sites

Hawthorne Historic District

Listed

0.3 mi

Huntington High School

Mortimer Place Historic District

Colonial

0.5 mi

Nearby Battles

Northwest Territory — Battle of Dunmore's War Conclusion 1774

1774Early Republic

1.5 mi

Questions about this property

When was Prichard House listed on the National Register?

Prichard House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 12, 2001.

What type of historic resource is Prichard House?

Prichard House is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Prichard House?

The period of significance for Prichard House is recorded as the civil_war era.

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