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

Randolph County West Virginia (Vacant / Not In Use) has 4 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include See--Ward House, Elkins Milling Company, First Ward School, Riverside School.

The famous person Ralph Darden is associated with one of more of the Randolph County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Randolph County places including Thomas Bradley, Independent School District of Elkin, Andrew C. Lyons and Frampton & Bowers. Prominent architectural styles found in Randolph Country are Colonial Revival and Federal.

Elkins Milling Company (added 2005 - - #04001595)

Also known as Darden's Mill

2 1/2 Railroad Ave. , Elkins

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Person, Event

Architectural Style:

Other

Historic Person:

Darden, Ralph

Significant Year:

1902, 1910, 1919

Area of Significance:

Industry, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Processing Site, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

First Ward School (added 2009 - - #09001193)

S. Davis Ave. and 13th St. , Elkins

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Lyons, Andrew C.

Architectural Style:

Colonial Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Education

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

School

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Riverside School (added 2009 - - #09001194)

Block No. 1, River St. , Elkins

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Education, Black

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

School

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

See--Ward House (added 1988 - - #88000671)

Also known as Old Brick House,The

US 219/250 , Mill Creek

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Historic Significance:

Event, Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Bradley,Thomas

Architectural Style:

Federal, Other

Historic Person:

Multiple

Significant Year:

1801

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Military, Exploration/Settlement, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Vacant/Not In Use