Judge Frank Cox House

Judge Frank Cox House
Location 206 Spruce St., Morgantown, West Virginia
Coordinates 39°37′27″N 79°57′20″W / 39.62417°N 79.95556°W / 39.62417; -79.95556Coordinates: 39°37′27″N 79°57′20″W / 39.62417°N 79.95556°W / 39.62417; -79.95556
Area less than one acre
Built 1898
Architectural style Queen Anne
NRHP Reference # 84003626[1]
Added to NRHP January 12, 1984

Judge Frank Cox House is a historic home located at Morgantown, Monongalia County, West Virginia. It was designed by noted Morgantown architect Elmer F. Jacobs and built in 1898. It is a 2 1/2-story Queen Anne style brick dwelling. It features a three-story tower, ornate wood porches, stained glass windows and elaborate interior woodwork. It was the home of Judge Frank Cox, a prominent lawyer who served as prosecuting attorney and Judge on the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Nancy Moore and Steven Lee (September 1983). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Judge Frank Cox House" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-08-18.


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