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

Lewis County West Virginia (Historic Districts) has 3 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Jackson's Mill State 4-H Camp Historic District, Weston Downtown Historic District, Weston Downtown Residential Historic District.

The famous person Thomas J. Jackson is associated with one of more of the Lewis County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Lewis County places including William H. Kendrick and Samuel Yellin. Prominent architectural styles found in Lewis Country are Art Deco, Bungalow/Craftsman and Colonial Revival.

Jackson's Mill State 4-H Camp Historic District (added 2005 - - #04001598)

Also known as WVU Jackson's Mill Center for Lifelong Learning

160 Jackson Mill Rd. , Weston

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event, Person

Architect, builder, or engineer:

et.al., Kendrick, William H.

Architectural Style:

Colonial Revival, Bungalow/Craftsman

Historic Person:

Jackson, Thomas J.

Significant Year:

1921

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Social History, Military, Landscape Architecture, Education, Community Planning And Development

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Camp, Processing, Processing Site, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Camp, Museum

Weston Downtown Historic District (added 1985 - - #85002468)

Also known as See Also:Louis Bennett Library

Parts of Main, Center & Court Aves., Second & Third Sts. , Weston

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Yellin,Samuel, Multiple

Architectural Style:

Italianate, Art Deco, Second Empire

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Transportation, Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private, Federal

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Financial Institution, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Business, Financial Institution, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store

Weston Downtown Residential Historic District (added 2005 - - #04001596)

Portions of Main, Center, and Court Aves, East First, East Third, East Fourth, East Fifth and East Sixth Sts. , Weston

KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Late Victorian, Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Religion, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure, Road-Related, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Landscape, Religion, Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Parking Lot, Religious Structure, Road-Related, Single Dwelling