McAndrews-Gallaher House | |
McAndrews-Gallaher House, April 2009 | |
Location | 601 Briarwood Rd., Charleston, West Virginia |
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Coordinates | 38°20′46″N81°38′52″W / 38.34611°N 81.64778°W Coordinates: 38°20′46″N81°38′52″W / 38.34611°N 81.64778°W |
Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
Built | 1914 |
Architectural style | Late Victorian |
MPS | South Hills MRA |
NRHP reference No. | 84000409 [1] |
Added to NRHP | October 26, 1984 |
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