West Virginia · County

Preston County

21 listed places in 15 towns, one of them a National Historic Landmark.

Landmark · Bretz
Elkins Coal and Coke Company Historic District
National Historic LandmarkListed 1983
Historic district · Aurora
Brookside Historic District
Historic districtListed 2013
Building · Reedsville
Brown, Col. Thomas, House
BuildingListed 1994
Historic district · Rowlesburg
Downtown Rowlesburg Historic District
Historic districtListed 2005

Every listing

Brookside Historic District▾2013
Address
George Washington Hwy. near Cathedral State Park, Aurora
Listed
May 8, 2013
Listed for
Entertainment and recreation, Agriculture, Architecture, Commerce, Art, Transportation, Communications
Significance
Local
Reference
13000264
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Brookside Historic District
Col. Thomas Brown House▾1994
Address
Co. Rd. 92/4 S of Reedsville, Reedsville vicinity
Listed
Mar 17, 1994
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
94000212
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Brown, Col. Thomas, House
Downtown Rowlesburg Historic District▾2005
Address
Buffalo St., Church St., Portions of Main St., Poplar St., Railroad Alley and Railroad St., Rowlesburg
Listed
Nov 30, 2005
Listed for
Commerce, Community planning
Significance
Local
Reference
05001350
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Downtown Rowlesburg Historic District
Elkins Coal and Coke Company Historic DistrictNHL1983
Gaymont▾1992
Address
US 50 W of jct. with WV 24, Aurora vicinity
Listed
Apr 14, 1992
Listed for
Commerce, Entertainment and recreation, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
92000351
Style
rustic architecture, Queen Anne style architecture in the United States
Contributing
1 building, 1 structure
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Gaymont
A.W. Gribble Farm▾2009
Address
Loop Rd., Pisgah vicinity
Listed
Dec 30, 2009
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Deerwood Farm
Reference
09001192
Contributing
4 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Gribble, A.W., Farm
Hagans Homestead▾1993
Address
WV 26, 1 mi. N of jct. with I-68E (Exit 23), Brandonville
Listed
Jul 14, 1993
Listed for
Industry, Commerce, Politics and government, Invention
Significance
State
Also known as
Barnes Hotel; Stone Manor Tourist Home
Reference
93000617
Style
Greek Revival architecture
Contributing
1 building, 1 structure
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Hagans Homestead
High School, Arthurdale School Building▾1989
Address
E and W of WV 92, Arthurdale
Listed
Feb 1, 1989
Listed for
Community planning, Education, Politics and government, Social history
Significance
National
Also known as
Arthurdale
Reference
88001862
Contributing
147 buildings, 1 structure, 2 sites
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
High School, Arthurdale School Building
Indian Rocks Dining Hall▾2003
Address
WV 7, 1 mi. E of Reedsville, Reedsville vicinity
Listed
Jan 8, 2003
Listed for
Commerce, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
02001688
Style
rustic architecture
Contributing
3 buildings, 1 structure
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Indian Rocks Dining Hall
Kingwood Historic District▾1994
Address
Roughly bounded by Tunnelton, Main, Sigler, High and Price Sts. and Brown Ave., Kingwood
Listed
Jul 15, 1994
Listed for
Architecture, Exploration and settlement, Politics and government, Commerce
Significance
Local
Reference
94000723
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Kingwood Historic District
James S. Lakin House▾1997
Address
102 Aurora Ave., Terra Alta
Listed
Jan 9, 1997
Listed for
Architecture, Commerce
Significance
Local
Reference
96001573
Style
Colonial Revival architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Lakin, James S., House
James Clark McGrew House▾1993
Address
109 E. Main St., Kingwood
Listed
Jul 9, 1993
Listed for
Industry, Commerce, Politics and government
Significance
State
Also known as
Gibson Property
Reference
93000618
Style
Renaissance Revival architecture
Contributing
3 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
McGrew, James Clark, House
Old Hemlock▾2014
Address
17098 Brandonville Pike, Bruceton Mills
Listed
Dec 16, 2014
Listed for
Literature, Art, Entertainment and recreation, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
14001061
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Old Hemlock
Ralphsynder Decagonal Barn▾1985
Address
CR 52/2, Masontown vicinity
Listed
Dec 2, 1985
Listed for
Agriculture, Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
85003111
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Ralphsynder Decagonal Barn
Reckart Mill▾1980
Address
W of Cranesville at jct. of WV 28 and SR 47/2, Cranesville vicinity
Listed
Jun 3, 1980
Listed for
Industry, Social history, Agriculture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Albright Mill
Reference
80004039
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Reckart Mill
Red Horse Tavern▾1973
Address
1 mi. E of Aurora on U.S. 50, Aurora vicinity
Listed
Jul 2, 1973
Listed for
Commerce, Art, Transportation, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Brookside Inn; The Old Stone House; See Also:Red Horse Tavern
Reference
73001923
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Red Horse Tavern
Red Horse Tavern (Boundary Increase)▾1979
Address
US 50, 1 mi E. of Aurora, Brookside
Listed
May 4, 1979
Listed for
Commerce
Significance
Local
Also known as
See Also:Red Horse Tavern
Reference
79003443
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Terra Alta Bank▾1997
Address
109 E. Washington St., Terra Alta
Listed
Jul 9, 1997
Listed for
Commerce, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
The History House
Reference
97000786
Style
Renaissance Revival architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Terra Alta Bank
Terra Alta First United Methodist Church▾·
Address
301 West State Ave., Terra Alta
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Methodist Episcopal Church of Terra Alta
Reference
100007611
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Directions ↗
Tunnelton Railroad Depot▾1996
Address
Boswell St., N of the jct. of Boswell and South Sts., Tunnelton
Listed
May 2, 1996
Listed for
Transportation
Significance
Local
Reference
96000437
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Tunnelton Railroad Depot
Virginia Furnace▾1999
Address
WV 26, along Muddy Creek, Albright vicinity
Listed
Jul 1, 1999
Listed for
Industry, Historical archaeology
Significance
Local
Also known as
Muddy Creek Furnace; Josephine Furnace
Reference
99000790
Contributing
3 structures, 1 site
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Virginia Furnace

Neighboring counties

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