William E. Wells House

William E. Wells House is a historic home located at Newell, Hancock County, West Virginia. It was built in 1907 and extensively remodeled in 1934–1935. It is a three-story Colonial Revival-style dwelling finished in locally quarried rock-faced ashlar. It features a multiple-pitched slate roof. Also on the property are two garages (c. 1920), two stone entry portals (1907), and a stone sidewalk, portals, and walls (1907). William E. Wells was general manager of the Homer Laughlin Pottery Company.[2]

William E. Wells House
William E. Wells House, September 2012
Location372 Virginia Terr., Newell, West Virginia
Coordinates40°36′52.98″N 80°36′3.79″W
Area5 acres
Built1907
ArchitectThayer and Thayer
Architectural styleColonial Revival
NRHP reference No.09000244 [1]
Added to NRHPApril 23, 2009

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009.[1]

References

  1. "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 4/20/09 through 4/24/09. National Park Service. 2009-05-01.
  2. David L. Taylor (November 2008). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: William E. Wells House" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-07-04.


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