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Historic Houses of Charleston


Johnson-Davis House

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This Queen Anne-style house at 1422 Kanawha Boulevard was built in 1888-1889 for Judge Okey Johnson, a justice of the West Virginia Supreme Court from 1876-1888. M.T. Davis, president of the Kanawha Mine Car Company, lived in the house from 1896-1922. The house, occupied by the Children’s Home Society of West Virginia, is part of the East End Historic District.


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