William Goering House, 701 Main Street, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV
Summary
Significance: This Second Empire Style house was built about 1883. It has a high mansard roof, dormer windows and is asymmetrically massed. It is a gracious house with careful interior detailing. It was built for William Goering, an immigrant to the United States from Germany, who served as a bookkeeper and cashier for German-American companies located in Wheeling.
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-47
Survey number: HABS WV-206
Building/structure dates: ca. 1883 Initial Construction
Tags
Date
1933 - 1970
Contributors
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Morris, Scott, transmitter
DeBoer, Ruth, transmitter
Location
East Wheeling, 40.07531, -80.72522
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
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