News Articles on Henry Elden
Boswell native gained fame for architecture -by Arlene Johns, The Tribune-Democrat [Johnstown Penna.] 11 Feb. '09
City architect Henry Elden dies at
93
Article of
Henry Elden
Photos of home
Noted Top-O-Rock architect Elden dies at 94 - Charleston Gazette, 20 Jan '09, Tuesday
- Article - Large Photo of Henry in front of Top O Rock - Daily Press Article
On our last night in Charleston, we
visited the home of participant Henry Elden.
As the architect, there were no
trees cut down or excavation.
The weather was calm when we visited, but Henry
has watched many storms from his living room.
https://www.StoryCorps.net/blog/category/charleston-wv/
The Charleston Gazette 7.20.2002 Headline: SMILES
To senior Charleston architect Henry Elden, whose exotic studio-home
atop a
South Ruffner rock formation was featured in a national television show.
Many Articles Linked together, mainly from local newspaper, & WV Soc. of Architects, etc.
From Local Newspapers - a continuing story, full complete text articles here. with writers & dates:
Eldens sell German Abodia Slide Cabinets Internationally April 1990
Henry Elden - International Traveler Aug 1991
Elden - Rafting Colorado River Oct 1993
Top O Rock, Charleston Classic was - is ahead of it's time Jan. 1999
Don't Slow Me Down Mar 2001
Henry Elden is Charleston Icon March 2002
Top O Rock - it's Conception April 2005
Tuesday April 7, 2009 - Treasures sold at famous Charleston residence
Top O Rock might eventually be put on the market
by Cheryl Caswell Daily Mail staff https://dailymail.com/News/Kanawha/200904070035