Foster Memorial Home

Coordinates: 38°24′46″N 82°28′0″W / 38.41278°N 82.46667°W / 38.41278; -82.46667
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Foster Memorial Home
Front of the home, seen slightly from the east
Foster Memorial Home is located in West Virginia
Foster Memorial Home
Foster Memorial Home is located in the United States
Foster Memorial Home
Location700 Madison Ave., Huntington, West Virginia
Coordinates38°24′46″N 82°28′0″W / 38.41278°N 82.46667°W / 38.41278; -82.46667
Area1.6 acres (0.65 ha)
Built1924
ArchitectDay, R.L. & Sidney L.; Harer, C.W.
Architectural styleColonial Revival
NRHP reference No.00001311 [1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 27, 2001

Foster Memorial Home is a historic sanatorium located at Huntington, Cabell County, West Virginia. It was built in 1924 to serve as a home for elderly widows. It is a three-story, dark red brick building with limestone trim in the Colonial Revival style.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Gordon Ingerson (July 2000). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Foster Memorial Home" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-07-23.