Bird Haven

Bird Haven is a historic home located at Charleston, West Virginia. It was built about 1895, by Israel N. Johnson, who owned a tailor business and served as state ornithologist for West Virginia. This two-story bungalow-style cottage is of painted clapboards.[2]

Bird Haven
Bird Haven, April 2009
Location733 Myrtle Rd., Charleston, West Virginia
Coordinates38°20′12″N 81°38′35″W
Area0.3 acres (0.12 ha)
Built1895
Architectural styleBungalow/Craftsman, Late Victorian
MPSSouth Hills MRA
NRHP reference No.84000393[1]
Added to NRHPOctober 26, 1984

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984 as part of the South Hills Multiple Resource Area.[1]

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form" (PDF). Bird Haven. State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. 2009-04-04.


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