Lucy Tarr Mansion | |
![]() Lucy Tarr Mansion, April 2011 | |
Location | 1456 Pleasant Ave., Wellsburg, West Virginia |
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Coordinates | 40°16′40″N 80°36′24″W / 40.27778°N 80.60667°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1885 |
Architect | Tarr, Ellen Hunter |
Architectural style | Queen Anne |
MPS | Pleasant Avenue MRA |
NRHP reference No. | 86001076 [1] |
Added to NRHP | May 16, 1986 |
Lucy Tarr Mansion, also known as "Highland Place" and Nellie Little House, is a historic home located at Wellsburg, Brooke County, West Virginia. It was built in 1885, and is a 2+1⁄2-story brick dwelling with highly pitched roofs and richly appointed porches in the Queen Anne style. It features a three-story tower with a pyramidal roof covered in fishscale slate. It also has a one-story, ell shaped verandah with turned columns. Also on the property is a contributing barn / garage. [2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986. [1]