Alexander Wade House

The Alexander Wade House is a historic house at 256 Prairie Street in . Built in 1860, it was the home of educator Alexander Wade from 1872 until his death.
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  • Type: Building
  • Description: historic house in West Virginia, United States
  • Address: 256 Prairie Avenue, Morgantown, WV

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Morgantown High School and Waitman T. Willey House.

School
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
is a public high school in , United States. It is one of three secondary schools in the Monongalia County School District. is situated 470 feet east of Alexander Wade House.

House
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is a historic home located at , . It was built in 1839–1840, and is a 1+1⁄2-story, L-shaped brick residence in the Classical Revival style. is situated 370 feet west of Alexander Wade House.

Movie theater
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
The Warner Theater is a historic Art Deco at 147 High Street in downtown , United States. is situated 1,300 feet north of Alexander Wade House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Morgantown and Westover.

Photo: Andre Carrotflower, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is the third largest city in West Virginia, and is the county seat of Monongalia County. It is home to West Virginia University, the state's flagship public university and university with the largest student body in the state.

Village
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is a city in , United States, along the Monongahela River. The population was 3,995 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Morgantown metropolitan area.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. is situated 1½ miles northwest of Alexander Wade House.

Alexander Wade House

Latitude
39.62503° or 39° 37′ 30″ north
Longitude
-79.95823° or 79° 57′ 30″ west
Open location code
87F2J2GR+2P
Open­Street­Map ID
way 721023171
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q4720314
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Monongalia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR) and Post Office.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Fred L. Jenkins Funeral Home and Cartridges Galore.

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