Johnston-Truax House

Johnston-Truax House is a historic home located at Weirton, Hancock County, West Virginia. The original log section was built in 1785, and expanded about 1850 and in 1886. It is a 1 1/2 story building with a one-story wing. It has log walls covered with clapboard and in turn with siding. It features a full porch with a shed roof.[2]

Johnston-Truax House
Johnston-Truax House, September 2012
Location209 Seneca St., Weirton, West Virginia
Coordinates40°25′54″N 80°33′11″W
Arealess than one acre
Built1785
ArchitectJohnston, Benjamin, Jr.
NRHP reference No.93000611 [1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 23, 1993

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.[1]

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. Katherine M. Jourdan (March 1993). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Johnston-Truax House" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-06-20.


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