Built 1832 Opened 1832 Architectural style Federal architecture | NRHP Reference # 86000054 Area 2 ha Added to NRHP 7 January 1986 | |
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Location 500 S. Wells, Sistersville, West Virginia |
Wells-Schaff House, also known as "Welkin," is a historic home located at Sistersville, Tyler County, West Virginia. It was built in 1832, and is a two story, Federal-style brick residence. It features a one story front porch with Doric order columns added about 1896. The rear addition was built about 1935. Also on the property is a summer house (c. 1935) and the Wells Family cemetery containing the grave of Charles Wells (1745-1815), founder of Wells' Landing.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.
References
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