1812 War of 1812 against Britain begins. United States wins series of naval victories but fails in attempts to invade Canada, British burn Capitol and White House in August 1814.

WEST VIRGINIA - Mingo County - Historic Districts

Matewan Historic District (added 1993 - Mingo County - #93000303) Roughly bounded by McCoy Alley, Railroad Alley, Mate St. underpass and Warm Hollow to the head of the hollow , Matewan (125 acres, 41 buildings, 2 structures) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Person, Event Architect, builder, or engineer: Dean, Levi J. Architectural Style: Early Commercial, Classical Revival, Bungalow/Craftsman Historic Person: Hatfield, Sid Significant Year: 1893, 1920 Area of Significance: Commerce, Social History, Transportation, Architecture Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899 Owner: Federal , Private , Local Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Transportation Historic Sub-function: City Hall, Financial Institution, Rail-Related, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Transportation Current Sub-function: Multiple Dwelling, Post Office, Rail-Related, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store Williamson Historic District (added 2006 - Mingo County - #06001045) Roughly bounded by the Norfolk and Western RR, Pritchard, Polpar, Park, Mulberry and Elm Sts. , Williamson (460 acres, 286 buildings, 2 structures) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Pietro, Thoney Architectural Style: Queen Anne, Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Health Care, Religion, Transportation Historic Sub-function: Hospital, Rail-Related, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government, Religion Current Sub-function: City Hall, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, School, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store

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