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William E. Wells House
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National Register of Historic Places

William E. Wells House

Listed as “Wells, William E., House”

On the National Register since 200917 years
Colonial RevivalListed 2009Newell

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About William E. Wells House

William E. Wells House, at 372 Virginia Terr., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Apr 23, 2009. The Register lists it for its architecture and industry, at the local level. It describes its style as Colonial Revival, as it does for 105 other West Virginia listings. The listing covers 5 acres.

What it isBuilding in West Virginia, United States. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 112 MB · National Archives↗
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Finding William E. Wells House

372 Virginia Terr., Newell

No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.

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18 more Register listings within 2 miles

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Colonial Revival style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Colonial Revival.

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Questions about William E. Wells House

Is William E. Wells House on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Apr 23, 2009 (Register number 09000244).

Is William E. Wells House a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; West Virginia has 18 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Beginning Point of the U.S. Public Land Survey, 4.7 miles away.

Can you visit William E. Wells House?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of William E. Wells House?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 112 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 86535155 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.