Breezemont
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Breezemont | |
Location | 915 Breezemont Dr., Charleston, West Virginia |
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Coordinates | 38°21′48″N 81°38′16″W / 38.36333°N 81.63778°W |
Built | 1905 |
Architect | Conker, Robert M. & Edward S. |
Architectural style | Classical Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 82004324 [1] |
Added to NRHP | April 15, 1982 |
Breezemont, also known as the Gen. C. C. Watts House, is a historic home located at Charleston, West Virginia. It was built about 1905 for Cornelius Clarkson Watts (1848–1930) an individual who contributed quite significantly to the history of both Kanawha County and the state of West Virginia. It is located atop Watts Hill overlooking much of Charleston, and is an example of vernacular Neo-Classical architecture.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[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). Breezemont. State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. 2009-04-04.
Categories:
- Houses in Charleston, West Virginia
- Neoclassical architecture in West Virginia
- Houses completed in 1905
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in West Virginia
- National Register of Historic Places in Charleston, West Virginia
- 1905 establishments in West Virginia
- Kanawha County, West Virginia Registered Historic Place stubs