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Dr. George Rigas House

Coordinates: 40°24′14″N 80°35′26″W / 40.40389°N 80.59056°W / 40.40389; -80.59056
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Dr. George Rigas House
Dr. George Rigas House, September 2012
Dr. George Rigas House is located in West Virginia
Dr. George Rigas House
Dr. George Rigas House is located in the United States
Dr. George Rigas House
Location3412 West St., Weirton, West Virginia
Coordinates40°24′14″N 80°35′26″W / 40.40389°N 80.59056°W / 40.40389; -80.59056
Arealess than one acre
Built1936
ArchitectWatson, E.R.
NRHP reference No.04000358[1]
Added to NRHPApril 21, 2004

Dr. George Rigas House is a historic home located at Weirton, Hancock County, West Virginia. It was built in 1936, and is a five-bay, 2+12-story wood-frame house with clapboard siding and a side gable roof. It has an eclectic style. It features a gable-roofed portico centered on the main elevation and supported by four Tuscan order columns and two pilasters. The house is associated with Dr. George S. Rigas, a prominent local physician who practiced medicine in Weirton.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ Sharon N. Bogarad with Alan Rowe and Erin Riebe (January 2004). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Dr. George Rigas House" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-06-30.