National Register of Historic Places - West Virginia (WV), Marion County

Marion County West Virginia (Vacant / Not In Use) has 3 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Prickett, Jacob, Jr., Log House, Fleming--Watson Historic District, Masonic Temple, Prickett, Jacob, Jr., Log House.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Marion County places including Jacob Prickett Jr., A.C. Lyons, George Giffon, Brady Construction Co. and H.F. Giffin. Prominent architectural styles found in Marion Country are Beaux Arts, Italianate and Romanesque.

Fleming--Watson Historic District (added 2001 - - #01001330)

Approx. bounded by Fairmont Ave., Second, Fay Sts., Apple Ct, Green, Emerson Sts., Coleman Ave., Seventh St., Outlook , Fairmont

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Lyons, A.C., Giffon, George

Architectural Style:

Italianate, Romanesque

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Community Planning And Development

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Religion, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Department Store, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Road-Related, School, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Funerary, Religion, Social, Transportation, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Department Store, Mortuary, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Road-Related, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Masonic Temple (added 1993 - - #93000218)

320 Jefferson St. , Fairmont

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Brady Construction Co., Giffin, H.F.

Architectural Style:

Beaux Arts

Area of Significance:

Social History, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Recreation And Culture, Social

Historic Sub-function:

Meeting Hall, Multiple Dwelling, Post Office, Professional, Sport Facility

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Business, Department Store, Professional

Prickett, Jacob, Jr., Log House (added 1979 - - #79002588)

S of Montana off SR 72 , Montana

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Prickett,Jacob,Jr.

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1750-1799

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use