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NOTED HOMES: POETIC LICENSE; Possible Edgar Allan Poe link lands St. Albans home on TV
From: Charleston Gazette
Date: 20020411
Author:Rusty Marks
It may have been a bleak December when Edgar Allan Poe wrote "The Raven," his haunting ode to a lost love. But - upon that midnight dreary, while he pondered, weak and weary - could Poe have penned his famous lines in the guest room of a St. Albans home?
"It's not likely that he did, but if he were in the area he would have stayed here," said Peggy Bias, who lives at Raven's Court in St. Albans.
"It makes a great story."
Editors of the Home & Garden Television series "If Walls Could Talk" apparently thought so. The Georgian home, owned by J.R. and Peggy Bias, will be ...
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