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

Barbour County West Virginia (Historic Districts) has 2 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance. Significant places include Laurel Hill Battlefield--Union Fortifications--Right Cemetery, Philippi Historic District.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Barbour County places including J. Charles Fulton. Prominent architectural styles found in Barbour Country are Greek Revival, Italianate and Queen Anne.

Laurel Hill Battlefield--Union Fortifications--Right Cemetery (added 2008 - - #08000393)

Co.Rd. 15, portions of Judson, Serpell & Ward Sts. , Belington

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Military

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private, Local

Historic Function:

Defense

Historic Sub-function:

Fortification

Current Function:

Funerary, Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Cemetery, Park

Philippi Historic District (added 1990 - - #90001241)

Also known as See Also:Peck-Crim-Chesser House;Barbour County Courthouse;P

Roughly bounded by Pike, High, Walnut, Wolfe, Main, Wilson Sts., and Tygart Valley River , Philippi

Valerius Tygart, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Et al., Fulton,J. Charles

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne, Italianate, Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Military, Architecture

Period of Significance:

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