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Mount Saint Joseph (West Virginia)

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Built
  
1854, 1954-1956

NRHP Reference #
  
07001418

Added to NRHP
  
17 January 2008

Architectural style
  
Modern Movement

Area
  
18 ha

Mount Saint Joseph (West Virginia)

Location
  
137 Mt. Saint Joseph Rd., near Wheeling, West Virginia

Similar
  
Beagle Hotel, William Miles Tiernan H, Carter Farm, Henry K List House, West Liberty State Coll

Mount Saint Joseph, also known as Holloway Estate, is a historic house and motherhouse located near Wheeling, Ohio County, West Virginia. The Holloway House was built in 1854, with two additions dated to the 1920s. The original farmhouse is two stories and measures 35 feet by 45 feet. The 1920s additions include one with a garage and apartment above, and an "L"-shaped addition which became the main living quarters. Located on the property is an immense, three winged structure built as the motherhouse for the Sisters of St. Joseph. It is a Modern building built in 1954-1956. Also on the property are a contributing cold storage building, spring house, and bathhouse.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008.

References

Mount Saint Joseph (West Virginia) Wikipedia