Alfred Paull House, 729 North Main Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV
Summary
Significance: Built by prominent Wheeling businessman, Alfred Paull, The Alfred Paull House is a fine example of Queen Anne eclecticism the dominant style of domestic building in the last two decades of the nineteenth century. The ornate, three-story building is distinguished by a Moorish keyhole window and a large two-story oriel crowned by a pedimented wall dormer. A projecting, gabled bay dominates the entire building and decorative metal panels adorn the tower frieze and spandrels of the bay, some of which were lost and replaced by flat materials.
Survey number: HABS WV-255
Tags
Date
1933 - 1970
Contributors
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Price, Virginia B, transmitter
Location
East Wheeling, 40.07455, -80.72509
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
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