Tiernan, William Miles, House - Wheeling, West Virginia
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
N 40° 04.814 W 080° 41.018
17T E 526973 N 4436710
Historic house in Wheeling, West Virginia.
Waymark Code: WMKB93
Location: West Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 03/13/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Math Teacher
Views: 3

The William Miles Tiernan House, also known as the Tiernan-Riley House, is a historic home located at Wheeling, Ohio County, West Virginia. It was built in 1900-1901, and is a 2 1/2-story, "L"-shaped, Georgian Revival-style brick dwelling. It features two story Ionic order pilasters that flank the one story entrance portico. The house was built for William M. Tiernan, who was vice-president of the Bloch Brothers Tobacco Company.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993. It is located in the Woodsdale-Edgewood Neighborhood Historic District.

- Wikipedia

The house is in excellent condition and is a private residence.

Street address:
5 Kenwood Pl.
Wheeling, West Virginia


County / Borough / Parish: Ohio

Year listed: 1993

Historic (Areas of) Significance: Architecture/Engineering

Periods of significance: 1900-1924

Historic function: Domestic

Current function: Domestic

Privately owned?: yes

Primary Web Site: [Web Link]

Secondary Website 1: [Web Link]

Secondary Website 2: [Web Link]

Season start / Season finish: Not listed

Hours of operation: Not listed

National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed

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