Dr. George Rigas House

Historic house in West Virginia, United States

United States historic place


Dr. George Rigas House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places

Dr. George Rigas House, September 2012
40°24′14″N 80°35′26″W / 40.40389°N 80.59056°W / 40.40389; -80.59056
Area	less than one acre
Built	1936
Architect	Watson, E.R.
NRHP reference No.	04000358^[1]
Added to NRHP	April 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+1⁄2-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

^ ^a ^b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
^ 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.