National Register of Historical Places - WEST VIRGINIA (WV), Kanawha County

Charleston Downtown Historic District (added 1991 - - #91000397)

Also known as See Also:85003475;85003408;90001068;89001782;87002526;840036

Roughly bounded by Broad St., the Kanawha R., Summers St. and the Conrail RR tracks , Charleston

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

Romanesque, Other, Italianate

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Politics/Government, Black, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private,Federal

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade,Domestic,Government,Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Capitol, Multiple Dwelling, Professional, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion

Current Sub-function:

Business, Multiple Dwelling, Professional, Single Dwelling

Clendenin Historic District (added 1996 - - #96000442)

Roughly bounded by First Ave. and Kanawha Ave. between 5th St. and French St. , Clendenin

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Knapp & Haviland, et al., Dean, Levi J.

Architectural Style:

Late Gothic Revival, Classical Revival, Colonial Revival

Area of Significance:

Industry, Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Federal,Private,Local

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade,Domestic,Education,Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Financial Institution, Hotel, Professional, School, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Religion

Current Sub-function:

Business, Financial Institution, Hotel, Professional, School, Single Dwelling

Coal River Locks, Dams, and Log Booms Archeological District (added 1997 - - #97001417)

Address Restricted , Alum Creek

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Information Potential, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Bowman Lumber, Coal River Boom & Tim, Rosecrans, Wiiliam S., Coal River Na

Area of Significance:

Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Transportation, Maritime History, Engineering, Commerce

Cultural Affiliation:

Euro-American

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Industry/Processing/Extraction,Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Water Works, Water-Related

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Downtown Charleston Historic District (added 2006 - - #06000166)

Roughly bounded by Washington St. E, Leon Sullivan Way, Knawha Blvd. and Summers St. , Charleston

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

et.al., Adkins, John S.

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Architecture

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Local,Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade,Government,Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Financial Institution, Post Office, Professional, Religious Structure

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Education, Government, Religion

Current Sub-function:

Business, Financial Institution, Library, Post Office, Professional, Religious Structure

East End Historic District (added 1978 - - #78002800)

Roughly bounded by the Kanawha River, Bradford, Quarrier, and Greenbriar Sts. , Charleston

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Community Planning And Development

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private,Local

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling

Edgewood Historic District (added 1989 - - #89001800)

Roughly bounded by Edgewood Dr., Highland, Beech, Chester, and Lower Chester , Charleston

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

Bungalow/Craftsman, Colonial Revival, Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Community Planning And Development, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling

Elk City Historic District (added 2008 - - #08000392)

Also known as Charleston West Side; Glen Elk

Portions of Bigley Ave., Jarrett Ct., Lee St., Maryland, Ohio & Pennsylvania Aves. & W. Washington St. , Charleston

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Community Planning And Development, Commerce

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade,Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Professional, Restaurant, Specialty Store, Warehouse

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Religion

Current Sub-function:

Business, Professional, Religious Structure, Restaurant, Specialty Store, Warehouse

Gilmore, Elizabeth Harden, House (added 1988 - - #88001462)

Also known as Minotti--Gilmore House;Harden and Harden Funeral Home

514 Broad St. , Charleston

Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival

Historic Person:

Gilmore,Elizabeth Harden

Significant Year:

1900

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Black

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic,Funerary

Historic Sub-function:

Mortuary, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Funerary

Current Sub-function:

Mortuary

Grosscup Road Historic District (added 1984 - - #84003607)

Grosscup, Roscommon, Roller, and Bridge Rds. , Charleston

Historic Significance:

Person, Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Warne,H. Rus, Multiple

Architectural Style:

Other, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian

Historic Person:

Multiple

Significant Year:

1890, 1932

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Kanawha State Forest Historic District (added 1993 - - #93000228)

Co. Rd. 42/43 2.6 mi. S of Charleston , Loundendale

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Entertainment/Recreation, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Domestic,Landscape,Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Forest, Outdoor Recreation, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Landscape, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Forest, Outdoor Recreation, Single Dwelling

Malden Historic District (added 1980 - - #80004028)

Also known as See Also:African Zion Baptist Church

Roughly bounded by RR tracks, Kanawha River, Georges Dr. and U.S. 60 , Malden

Historic Significance:

Information Potential, Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

Federal, Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Industry, Architecture, Commerce, Religion

Cultural Affiliation:

American

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Private,Local

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Pratt Historic District (added 1984 - - #84003615)

Roughly bounded by Ferry St., Kanawha River, Charles and Pratt Aves. incl. cemetery , Pratt

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

Late Victorian, Mixed (More Than 2 Styles From Different Periods)

Area of Significance:

Military, Architecture, Industry, Religion

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Spring Hill Cemetery Historic District (added 1985 - - #85003360)

1554 Farnsworth Dr. , Charleston

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Vosburgh,A.J.

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Art, Landscape Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Social History, Architecture

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Private,Local

Historic Function:

Funerary

Historic Sub-function:

Cemetery

Current Function:

Funerary

Current Sub-function:

Cemetery

St. Albans Main Street Historic District (added 2000 - - #00001315)

Roughly bounded by Main St. bet. Second St. and B St. , St. Albans

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Martens, Walter

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival, Colonial Revival

Area of Significance:

Community Planning And Development, Commerce, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade,Health Care,Recreation And Culture,Religion,Social

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Department Store, Financial Institution, Hospital, Meeting Hall, Religious Structure, Theater

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Health Care, Religion, Social

Current Sub-function:

Business, Clinic, Department Store, Meeting Hall, Religious Structure

West Virginia Capitol Complex (added 1974 - - #74002009)

Also known as West Virginia State Capitol;West Virginia Executive Mansion

Along Kanawha Blvd., E. , Charleston

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Martens,Walter F., Gilbert,Cass

Architectural Style:

Other, Colonial Revival

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Domestic,Government

Historic Sub-function:

Capitol, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Government

Current Sub-function:

Capitol, Single Dwelling