Smith-Giltinan House
National Register of Historic Places

Smith-Giltinan House

Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia
Listed
March 20, 2002
Type
Building
Period
Civil War
Ref No.
02000253

About this property

Smith-Giltinan House is a historic home located at Charleston, West Virginia. It is a three-story dwelling with an asymmetrical plan. It was built about 1888 and many of its details are in the Queen Anne style.

Location

1223 Virginia St., E
Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia
38.34429, -81.63062

Federal Designation

The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 02000253. It was listed on March 20, 2002.

Categories

ARCHITECTURE
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Historic Sites

MacFarland House
Civil War
0.1 mi
Charleston Baptist Temple
Industrial
0.1 mi
Maple Terrace Court and Walton Apartments
Industrial
0.2 mi
St. John's Episcopal Church
Pre Contact
0.2 mi
United Carbon Building
Industrial
0.2 mi

Nearby Battles

Confederate Attempt to Retake Charleston (September 1862)
1862Civil War
0.4 mi
First Capture of Charleston
1861Civil War
0.4 mi
Charleston West Virginia Operations
1861Civil War
0.4 mi
Battle of Kanawha Valley Recapture
1862Civil War
0.4 mi

Questions about this property

When was Smith-Giltinan House listed on the National Register?

Smith-Giltinan House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 20, 2002.

What type of historic resource is Smith-Giltinan House?

Smith-Giltinan House is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Smith-Giltinan House?

The period of significance for Smith-Giltinan House is recorded as the civil_war era.

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