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Nicholls House and Woolen Mill Site

Coordinates: 40°15′27″N 80°36′3″W / 40.25750°N 80.60083°W / 40.25750; -80.60083
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Nicholls House and Woolen Mill Site
William T. Nicholls House, April 2011
Nicholls House and Woolen Mill Site is located in West Virginia
Nicholls House and Woolen Mill Site
Nicholls House and Woolen Mill Site is located in the United States
Nicholls House and Woolen Mill Site
LocationWV 67, Wellsburg-Bethany Pike, overlooking Buffalo Cr., Wellsburg, West Virginia
Coordinates40°15′27″N 80°36′3″W / 40.25750°N 80.60083°W / 40.25750; -80.60083
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1795, 1893
Architectural styleSecond Empire
NRHP reference No.97001416 [1]
Added to NRHPNovember 13, 1997

Nicholls House and Woolen Mill Site is a historic home and mill site located near Wellsburg, Brooke County, West Virginia. The house was built in 1893, and is a 2+12-story, red-glazed brick building in the Second Empire style. It has a tower and mansard roof. It features a full front porch with Doric order columns in the Colonial Revival style. The property also includes the site of a mill used for carding and manufacturing woolens dating to 1795.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Katherine M. Jourdan and Paula Hamilton (August 1997). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Nicholls House and Woolen Mill Site" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved July 23, 2011.