List of National Historic Landmarks in West Virginia

List of National Historic Landmarks in West Virginia is located in West Virginia
List of National Historic Landmarks in West Virginia
Old Main (Bethany College) Campbell Mansion
Old Main (Bethany College)
Campbell Mansion
List of National Historic Landmarks in West Virginia
Wheeling Suspension Bridge West Virginia Independence Hall
Wheeling Suspension Bridge
West Virginia Independence Hall
List of National Historic Landmarks in West Virginia
Grave Creek Mound
Grave Creek Mound
List of National Historic Landmarks in West Virginia
Weston Hospital Main Building
Weston Hospital Main Building
Traveller's Rest
Traveller's Rest
List of National Historic Landmarks in West Virginia
List of National Historic Landmarks in West Virginia
Alexander Wade House
Alexander Wade House
Matewan Historic District
Matewan Historic District
The Greenbrier
The Greenbrier
Reber Radio Telescope
Reber Radio Telescope
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West Virginia National Historic Landmarks (clickable map)

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National Historic Landmarks in West Virginia

There are 17 National Historic Landmarks in the state. The following is a complete list.

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[1] Landmark name Image Date designated[2] Location County Description
1 Andrews Methodist Episcopal Church
Andrews Methodist Episcopal Church
Andrews Methodist Episcopal Church
October 5, 1992
(#70000667)
Grafton
39°20′20″N 80°01′07″W / 39.3388548502°N 80.0185436005°W / 39.3388548502; -80.0185436005 (Andrews Methodist Episcopal Church)
Taylor Where the Mother's Day holiday was started.
2 Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Martinsburg Shops
1970 HAER photo
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Martinsburg Shops
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July 31, 2003
(#03001045)
Martinsburg
39°27′39″N 77°57′34″W / 39.460833°N 77.959444°W / 39.460833; -77.959444 (Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Martinsburg Shops)
Berkeley Architecturally significant railway buildings, also where the Great Railroad Strike of 1877 began.
3 Campbell Mansion
Front of the house
Campbell Mansion
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April 19, 1994
(#70000651)
Bethany
40°12′21″N 80°32′51″W / 40.2057321567°N 80.5476076794°W / 40.2057321567; -80.5476076794 (Campbell Mansion)
Brooke Home of Alexander Campbell, founder and president of Bethany College
4 Clover site
Clover site
Clover site
April 27, 1992
(#92001881)
Lesage
38°35′24″N 82°13′54″W / 38.590000°N 82.231667°W / 38.590000; -82.231667 (Clover site)
Cabell Archaeological site.
5 Davis and Elkins Historic District
Davis and Elkins Historic District
Davis and Elkins Historic District
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June 7, 1998
(#96001129)
Elkins
38°55′44″N 79°50′57″W / 38.9289808836°N 79.8492664145°W / 38.9289808836; -79.8492664145 (Davis and Elkins Historic District)
Randolph Historic district including Graceland and Halliehurst mansions
6 Elkins Coal and Coke Company Historic District
1970 HAER photo
Elkins Coal and Coke Company Historic District
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May 4, 1983
(#83003249)
Bretz
39°32′42″N 79°48′35″W / 39.545000°N 79.809722°W / 39.545000; -79.809722 (Elkins Coal and Coke Company Historic District)
Preston 140 beehive coke ovens, the last operated in the United States.
7 Grave Creek Mound
Grave Creek Mound
Grave Creek Mound
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July 19, 1964
(#66000751)
Moundsville
39°55′00″N 80°44′42″W / 39.91676°N 80.744978°W / 39.91676; -80.744978 (Grave Creek Mound)
Marshall The United States' largest cone-shaped burial mound, 62 feet (19 m) tall, 240 feet (73 m) diameter at base.
8 The Greenbrier
North Entrance of The Greenbrier from inside
The Greenbrier
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June 21, 1990
(#74002000)
White Sulphur Springs
37°47′07″N 80°18′30″W / 37.7854°N 80.3083°W / 37.7854; -80.3083 (The Greenbrier)
Greenbrier Hotel and emergency relocation center for the U.S. congress.
9 Jefferson County Courthouse
Jefferson County Courthouse
Jefferson County Courthouse
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December 11, 2023
(#100009833)
Charles Town
39°17′21″N 77°51′37″W / 39.2892°N 77.8603°W / 39.2892; -77.8603 (Jefferson County Courthouse)
Jefferson
10 Matewan Historic District
View of Matewan Historic District
Matewan Historic District
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February 18, 1997
(#93000303)
Matewan
37°37′23″N 82°09′59″W / 37.623056°N 82.166389°W / 37.623056; -82.166389 (Matewan Historic District)
Mingo Site of bloody 1920 coal miners' strike depicted in John Sayles' film Matewan
11 Old Main, Bethany College
Eastern front of Old Main
Old Main, Bethany College
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June 21, 1990
(#70000652)
Bethany
40°12′14″N 80°33′37″W / 40.2038891197°N 80.5603100305°W / 40.2038891197; -80.5603100305 (Old Main, Bethany College)
Brooke Historic main building on Bethany College campus.
12 Reber Radio Telescope
Reber Radio Telescope
Reber Radio Telescope
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December 20, 1989
(#72001291)
Green Bank
38°25′42″N 79°49′04″W / 38.428307822°N 79.8179043296°W / 38.428307822; -79.8179043296 (Reber Radio Telescope)
Pocahontas First parabolic radio telescope, built by amateur astronomer Grote Reber.
13 Traveller's Rest
Traveller's Rest
Traveller's Rest
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November 28, 1972
(#72001288)
Kearneysville
39°23′17″N 77°54′03″W / 39.388056°N 77.900833°W / 39.388056; -77.900833 (Traveller's Rest)
Jefferson Homestead of General Horatio Gates and a rare surviving example of Virginia architect John Ariss's work.
14 Alexander Wade House
Alexander Wade House
Alexander Wade House
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December 21, 1965
(#66000752)
Morgantown
39°37′31″N 79°57′30″W / 39.625271°N 79.958328°W / 39.625271; -79.958328 (Alexander Wade House)
Monongalia Home of innovative educator Alexander Wade.
15 West Virginia Independence Hall
West Virginia Independence Hall, 2006
West Virginia Independence Hall
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June 20, 1988
(#70000660)
Wheeling
40°03′53″N 80°43′20″W / 40.064742°N 80.722142°W / 40.064742; -80.722142 (West Virginia Independence Hall)
Ohio Site of 1861–1863 pro-Union government of Virginia.
16 Weston Hospital
Weston State Hospital
Weston Hospital
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June 21, 1990
(#78002805)
Weston
39°02′19″N 80°28′17″W / 39.03861°N 80.4713889°W / 39.03861; -80.4713889 (Weston Hospital)
Lewis One of the largest hand-cut stone masonry buildings in the United States.
17 Wheeling Suspension Bridge
View from the Wheeling Suspension Bridge from 1977.
Wheeling Suspension Bridge
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May 15, 1975
(#70000662)
Wheeling
40°04′06″N 80°43′38″W / 40.0682684288°N 80.7273516865°W / 40.0682684288; -80.7273516865 (Wheeling Suspension Bridge)
Ohio World's first long suspension bridge.

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References

  1. ^ Numbers represent an alphabetical ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
  2. ^ The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.

External links

  • "National Historic Landmarks Survey: List of National Historic Landmarks by State--West Virginia (16)" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved November 14, 2007.
  • National Historic Landmarks Program, at National Park Service
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