Monroe Street East Historic District
Monroe Street East Historic District | |
The Church of God and Saints of Christ, a core part of the district | |
| Location | 12th and Byron Sts., Wheeling, West Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 40°4′12″N 80°43′9″W / 40.07000°N 80.71917°W |
| Area | 1.5 acres (0.61 ha) |
| Built | 1837 |
| Architect | Klieves, Kraft & Co.; Wells, E.W. |
| Architectural style | Greek Revival, Other, Romanesque, Romano-Tuscan |
| NRHP reference No. | 80004036 |
| Added to NRHP | February 12, 1980 |
Monroe Street East Historic District is a national historic district located at Wheeling, Ohio County, West Virginia. The district encompasses six contributing buildings. They are a Greek Revival style church built in 1837, a Roman-Tuscan style dwelling dated to 1852 and known as the Paxton-Reed House, and an eclectic 1881 dwelling. Also in the district is a Richardsonian Romanesque style apartment building (c. 1892) and a set of vernacular post-American Civil War townhouses.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. In 1999, the district was encompassed by the East Wheeling Historic District.