1861, April 12 First guns are fired in Civil War at Union installation at Fort Sumter, South Carolina, over question of southern states' right to secede from the Union.
West Virginia - Tucker County - Historic Districts
Tucker County West Virginia (Historic Districts) has 1 places on the National Register of Historic Places.
Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Tucker County places including E.C.S. Holboe and R.C. Lafferty. Prominent architectural styles found in Tucker Country are Gothic Revival, Italianate and Renaissance.
Thomas Commercial Historic District
(added 1998 - - #98001072)
Roughly Spruce St. and East Ave. bet. First St. and Third St.; East Ave. W to the North Fork of the Blackwater R. , Thomas