Herman August Meyer House

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Herman August Meyer House
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Location287 Thomas Ave., Davis, West Virginia
Coordinates 39°7′49″N79°27′48″W / 39.13028°N 79.46333°W / 39.13028; -79.46333 Coordinates: 39°7′49″N79°27′48″W / 39.13028°N 79.46333°W / 39.13028; -79.46333
Arealess than one acre
Built1891
Architectural styleI-house
NRHP reference No. 09001195 [1]
Added to NRHPJuly 15, 2010

Herman August Meyer House is a historic home located at Davis, Tucker County, West Virginia. It was built about 1891, and is a 2+12-story, "T"-shaped, 5-bay central-passage I house of wood construction. It was built as a single-family residence, and converted for use as a bed and breakfast inn. Also on the property is a domestic dependency, built about 1891. [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 7/12/10 through 7/16/10. National Park Service. 2010-07-23.
  2. David L. Taylor (July 2009). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Herman August Meyer House" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-07-09.