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

Wetzel County West Virginia has 4 places on the National Register of Historic Places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Wetzel County places including Millard F. Giesey and J.U. Dayton. Prominent architectural styles found in Wetzel Country are Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian and Classical Revival.

Fish Creek Covered Bridge (added 1981 - - #81000609)

SR 13 , Hundred

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Transportation, Engineering

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Road-Related

Current Function:

Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Road-Related

More Information:

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New Martinsville Downtown Historic District (added 1988 - - #88000675)

Main, Washington Sts., and Monroe Alley , New Martinsville

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Historic Significance:

Event, Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Greek Revival, Late Victorian

Historic Person:

Multiple

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Commerce, Economics, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Federal, Private, Local

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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North Street Historic District (added 1988 - - #88000677)

North St. between Florida and the railroad tracks , New Martinsville

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Transportation, Social History

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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War Memorial Building (added 1997 - - #97000787)

501 N. Main St. , New Martinsville

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Dayton, J.U., Giesey, Millard F.

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals

Area of Significance:

Military, Social History, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Social

Historic Sub-function:

Meeting Hall

Current Function:

Social

Current Sub-function:

Meeting Hall

More Information:

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