Robert C. Woods House

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Robert C. Woods House
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Robert C Woods House, March 2010
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Location923 N. Main St., Wheeling, West Virginia
Coordinates 40°4′16″N80°43′29″W / 40.07111°N 80.72472°W / 40.07111; -80.72472
Area0.2 acres (0.081 ha)
Architectural styleGreek Revival, Italianate
NRHP reference No. 91000551 [1]
Added to NRHPMay 2, 1991

Robert C. Woods House, also known as the Jacob S. Rhodes House, is a historic home located at Wheeling in Ohio County, West Virginia, United States. It was built between 1839 and 1845, and is a 2+12-story, 13-room brick dwelling, with an Italianate-style facade. It measures 32 feet by 90 feet, with a front block 45 feet deep and rear wing of 45 feet. The front facade features curved cast-iron lintels. [2]

Home to some of Wheeling's more prominent past business leaders, [2] :2 it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on May 2, 1991. [1] This building now serves as a clubhouse for the West Virginia Snakes Club. [2] :2

References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. 1 2 3 Rebecca M. Rogers (January 1991). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Robert C. Woods House" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved September 1, 2011.