E. A. Durham House

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E. A. Durham House
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Location110 Chelsea St., Sistersville, West Virginia
Coordinates 39°33′6″N81°0′2″W / 39.55167°N 81.00056°W / 39.55167; -81.00056
Arealess than one acre
Built1921
ArchitectFranzheim, Edward B.
Architectural styleRenaissance, Italian Renaissance Revival
NRHP reference No. 73001924 [1]
Added to NRHPJune 19, 1973

The E. A. Durham House, also known as the Durham-Peters Residence, is a historic home located at Sistersville, Tyler County, West Virginia. It was built in 1921, and is a 20-room Italian Renaissance Revival-style residence. It features pale stone and stucco and a low-pitched green tile roof. The interior features mahogany paneling, a six-foot Carrara marble fireplace, and Dresden chandelier. [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. Mrs. Harry Peters and Maurice G. Brooks (April 1973). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: E. A. Durham House" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved July 9, 2011.