Pendleton Heights (Bethany, West Virginia)

Pendleton Heights, also known as the William K. Pendleton House, is a historic home located on the picturesque campus of Bethany College in West Virginia. Originally built in 1841, this charming residence underwent significant renovations in 1872 under the direction of college president William K. Pendleton, adopting a striking Gothic Revival architectural style that complements other campus buildings. With its distinctive steep gable roofs and arched windows, Pendleton Heights offers a glimpse into the region's rich history and architectural evolution. The house was recognized for its historical significance and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975, making it a noteworthy destination for tourists and researchers alike.