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Beallmore, also known as the William T. Jr., and June Booher House for two of its later residents, is a historic mansion in Wellsburg, West Virginia LCCN2015631976.tif
Beallmore
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Location1500 Pleasant Ave., Wellsburg, West Virginia
Coordinates 40°16′42″N80°36′24″W / 40.27833°N 80.60667°W / 40.27833; -80.60667 Coordinates: 40°16′42″N80°36′24″W / 40.27833°N 80.60667°W / 40.27833; -80.60667
Area0.7 acres (0.28 ha)
Built1907
Architectural styleClassical Revival
MPS Pleasant Avenue MRA
NRHP reference No. 86001069 [1]
Added to NRHPMay 16, 1986

Beallmore, also known as the William T. Jr., and June Booher House, is a historic mansion located at Wellsburg, Brooke County, West Virginia. It was built in 1907, and is a 2 /2 story brick dwelling with a hipped roof in the Classical Revival style. The brick used is a pressed, glazed orange brick. It features a two-story, tetrastyle portico supported by fluted Corinthian order columns. [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986. [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. Hiram J. Lester (September 1985). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Beallmore" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-07-23.