Built 1912 Opened 1912 Added to NRHP 15 April 1986 | NRHP Reference # 86000795 Area 2,024 m² | |
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Location Union St., Webster Springs, West Virginia Architectural style Queen Anne style architecture | ||
Morton House, also known as Morton Mansion, is a historic home located at Webster Springs, Webster County, West Virginia. It is a Queen Anne style house that dates to 1912. It is a massive red brick dwelling set on a solid stone foundation, with a hipped roof. It features two, 2 1/2 story turrets and each is topped with a conical shingled roof and capped with wooden finials. It also has a wraparound porch around 3/4 of the house. It was the home of Eskridge H. Morton (1866-1940) a prominent local attorney and elected official in the West Virginia State Government.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.
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