Bird Haven
Bird Haven | |
 Bird Haven, April 2009 | |
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| Location | 733 Myrtle Rd., Charleston, West Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 38°20′12″N 81°38′35″W / 38.33667°N 81.64306°W |
| Area | 0.3 acres (0.12 ha) |
| Built | 1895 |
| Architectural style | Bungalow/Craftsman, Late Victorian |
| MPS | South Hills MRA |
| NRHP reference No. | 84000393[1] |
| Added to NRHP | October 26, 1984 |
Bird Haven is a historic home located at Charleston, West Virginia. It was built about 1895, by Israel N. Johnson, who owned a tailor business and served as state ornithologist for West Virginia. This two-story bungalow-style cottage is of painted clapboards.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984 as part of the South Hills Multiple Resource Area.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form" (PDF). Bird Haven. State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. 2009-04-04.
Categories:
- American Craftsman architecture in West Virginia
- Houses in Charleston, West Virginia
- Bungalow architecture in West Virginia
- Houses completed in 1895
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in West Virginia
- National Register of Historic Places in Charleston, West Virginia
- Victorian architecture in West Virginia
- Kanawha County, West Virginia Registered Historic Place stubs