H. C. Ogden House

Location12 Park Rd., Wheeling, West Virginia

Coordinates40°5′15″N 80°41′43″W / 40.08750°N 80.69528°W / 40.08750; -80.69528

Area1 acre (0.40 ha)

Built1893

H. C. Ogden House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district Contributing property
H. C. Ogden House, April 2010
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Location	12 Park Rd., Wheeling, West Virginia
Coordinates	40°5′15″N 80°41′43″W / 40.08750°N 80.69528°W / 40.08750; -80.69528
Area	1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built	1893
Architectural style	Queen Anne
NRHP reference No.	90001067[1]
Added to NRHP	July 12, 1990

H. C. Ogden House, also known as the Wise-Ogden House, is a historic home located at Wheeling, Ohio County, West Virginia. It was built in 1893, and is a 2+1⁄2-story, T-shaped, Queen Anne-style frame dwelling. It features a deep, full-width front porch with Doric order columns, a round tower with domed roof, and coursed wood shingles. The house has 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, 1 half-bath, 1 kitchen, and 9 additional rooms. The house was built for Herschel Coombs Ogden (1869-1943), a publisher, community leader, and businessman significant in the history of West Virginia.^[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990. It is located in the Woodsdale-Edgwood Neighborhood Historic District.^[1]