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WEST VIRGINIA - Monroe County

Alderson Bridge (added 1991 - - #91001730) Also known as Alderson Memorial Bridge Monroe St. across the Greenbrier R. , Alderson Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architect, builder, or engineer: McEnteer,Frank Duff Architectural Style: Other Area of Significance: Transportation, Engineering Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924 Owner: Local Historic Function: Transportation Historic Sub-function: Rail-Related Current Function: Transportation Current Sub-function: Pedestrian Related Alderson Historic District (added 1993 - - #93001231) Also known as See Also:Alderson Bridge Roughly, along Monroe St., Riverview Dr., Railroad Ave. and adjacent streets , Alderson Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Person, Event Architect, builder, or engineer: Ellis, Clark, Martens, Walter Architectural Style: Greek Revival, Federal, Queen Anne Historic Person: Elder John Alderson, et al. Significant Year: 1885, 1872, 1789 Area of Significance: Transportation, Commerce, Education, Architecture, Engineering Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799 Owner: Federal , Private , Local Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Social Historic Sub-function: Business, City Hall, Hotel, Meeting Hall, Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Religion Current Sub-function: Business, City Hall, Multiple Dwelling, Post Office, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling Byrnside--Beirne--Johnson House (added 1993 - - #93001358) Also known as Willowbrook Co. Rd. 13 S of Union , Union Historic Significance: Event, Person, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Gothic Revival Historic Person: Byrnside, James, et al. Significant Year: 1869, 1855, 1770 Area of Significance: Exploration/Settlement, Architecture Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799 Owner: Private Historic Function: Defense, Domestic Historic Sub-function: Fortification, Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Campbell, Clarence, House (added 1995 - - #95000872) Also known as Hillcrest WV 3 , Union Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Person Architect, builder, or engineer: Campbell, Clarence, Campbell, John Architectural Style: Queen Anne Historic Person: Campbell, Clarence Significant Year: 1907 Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924 Owner: Private Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic Historic Sub-function: Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Current Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic Current Sub-function: Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Caperton, William Gaston, Jr., House (added 1991 - - #91001733) Also known as Wyndridge WV 3 E of Union , Union Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Georgian, Greek Revival Area of Significance: Exploration/Settlement, Agriculture, Architecture Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799 Owner: Private Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic Historic Sub-function: Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling Current Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic Current Sub-function: Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling Cook's Mill (added 1989 - - #88001857) Also known as The Old Mill;The Greenville Mill Rt. 2 , Greenville Historic Significance: Person, Architecture/Engineering, Event Architect, builder, or engineer: Humphries,James Architectural Style: No Style Listed Historic Person: Cook,Jacob Jr. Significant Year: 1857 Area of Significance: Architecture, Industry, Social History Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874 Owner: Private Historic Function: Industry/Processing/Extraction Historic Sub-function: Manufacturing Facility Current Function: Work In Progress Echols, Brig. Gen. John, House (added 1985 - - #85001415) Elmwood & 2nd St. N. , Union Historic Significance: Person, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Greek Revival Historic Person: Echols,Brigadier General John Significant Year: 1845 Area of Significance: Military, Architecture Period of Significance: 1825-1849 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Elmwood (added 1976 - - #76001942) Also known as Caperton,Hugh,House N of Union off U.S. 219 , Union Historic Significance: Person, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Greek Revival Historic Person: Caperton,Hugh T. Significant Year: 1835 Area of Significance: Politics/Government, Architecture Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849 Owner: Private Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic Historic Sub-function: Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling Current Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic Current Sub-function: Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling Estill, Wallace, Sr., House (added 1984 - - #84003634) Also known as Old Stone House WV 122 , Union Historic Significance: Event, Person, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Wallace,Estille,Sr. Architectural Style: No Style Listed Historic Person: Multiple Significant Year: 1773 Area of Significance: Exploration/Settlement, Architecture Period of Significance: 1750-1799 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Indian Creek Covered Bridge (added 1975 - - #75001895) 1.5 mi. S of Salt Sulphur Springs on U.S. 219 , Salt Sulphur Springs Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Weikel,Ray, Weikel,Oscar Architectural Style: Other Area of Significance: Transportation, Engineering Period of Significance: 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Transportation Historic Sub-function: Road-Related Current Function: Recreation And Culture Current Sub-function: Museum Laurel Creek Covered Bridge (added 1981 - - #81000605) SR 23/4 at jct. of SR 219/1 crossing Laurel Creek , Lillydale Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Arnott,Robert, Miller,Lewis Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Transportation, Architecture Period of Significance: 1900-1924 Owner: State Historic Function: Transportation Historic Sub-function: Road-Related Current Function: Transportation Current Sub-function: Road-Related Lynnside Historic District (added 1991 - - #91000452) Jct. of WV 3 and Cove Cr. Rd. , Sweet Springs Historic Significance: Person, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Greek Revival Historic Person: Lewis,Letitia Floyd Significant Year: 1853, 1845 Area of Significance: Social History, Religion, Architecture Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic, Funerary, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Religion Historic Sub-function: Cemetery, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling Current Function: Funerary, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Religion Current Sub-function: Cemetery, Religious Structure Maple Lawn (added 2001 - - #01000268) Cty Rte 219-23 , Peterstown Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architect, builder, or engineer: Symns, John Area of Significance: Architecture, Agriculture Period of Significance: 1825-1849 Owner: Private Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic Historic Sub-function: Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling Current Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic Current Sub-function: Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling McNeer House (added 1991 - - #91000453) US 219 at Gin Run , Salt Sulphur Springs Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Kendell,E. Grier Architectural Style: Colonial Revival Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction Current Sub-function: Processing Site, Single Dwelling Miller--Pence Farm (added 2006 - - #06000899) 8 mi. W of Jct US 219 and WV 122 , Greenville Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Information Potential, Event Architect, builder, or engineer: Miller, Jacob, Pence, Henry Architectural Style: Federal, Gothic Area of Significance: Architecture, Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Education, Exploration/Settlement, Social History Period of Significance: 1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799 Owner: Private Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Education, Funerary Historic Sub-function: Agricultural Outbuildings, Cemetery, School, Single Dwelling, Storage Current Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Funerary Current Sub-function: Agricultural Outbuildings, Cemetery, Single Dwelling, Storage Nickell Homestead and Mill (added 1998 - - #98001472) Also known as Mont Glenn Farm McClung Rd. , Ronceverte Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: Federal, Colonial Revival Area of Significance: Industry, Architecture, Agriculture Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824 Owner: Private Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction Historic Sub-function: Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Manufacturing Facility, Single Dwelling Current Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Vacant/Not In Use Current Sub-function: Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings Old Sweet Springs (added 1970 - - #70000659) Also known as Andrew S. Rowan Memorial Home WV 3 , Sweet Springs Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Entertainment/Recreation, Social History Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849 Owner: State Historic Function: Health Care Historic Sub-function: Resort Current Function: Health Care Current Sub-function: Sanatorium Old Sweet Springs Historic District (Boundary Increase) (added 2007 - - #07001417) Also known as Andrew S. Rowan Memorial Home 50 Jefferson Ln. , Sweet Springs Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architectural Style: Colonial Revival, Italianate Area of Significance: Health/Medicine, Entertainment/Recreation, Agriculture, Architecture Period of Significance: 1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799 Owner: State , Private Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Health Care, Recreation And Culture Historic Sub-function: Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Hotel, Outdoor Recreation, Sanatorium Current Function: Work In Progress Pickaway (added 1999 - - #99000290) Also known as Pickaway Plains Roughly between US 219 and WV 3 , Union Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: Greek Revival, Queen Anne Area of Significance: Education, Agriculture, Architecture Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799 Owner: Private Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Religion Historic Sub-function: Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Religious Structure, School, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Current Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Health Care, Religion Current Sub-function: Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Clinic, Religious Structure, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Reed's Mill (added 1993 - - #93000226) Co. Rd. 219/1 , Second Creek Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architect, builder, or engineer: McDowell, Archiball Architectural Style: Other Area of Significance: Commerce, Industry, Agriculture, Architecture Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799 Owner: Private Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Industry/Processing/Extraction Historic Sub-function: Manufacturing Facility, Processing, Water Works Current Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Industry/Processing/Extraction Current Sub-function: Manufacturing Facility, Processing, Water Works Rehoboth Church (added 1974 - - #74002016) 2 mi. E of Union off WV 3 , Union Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Architecture, Religion Period of Significance: 1750-1799 Owner: Private Historic Function: Religion Historic Sub-function: Religious Structure Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use, Work In Progress Salt Sulphur Springs Historic District (added 1985 - - #85003412) US 219 , Union Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Fullen,John,Jr., Fullen,John,Sr. Architectural Style: Greek Revival Area of Significance: Military, Social History, Architecture Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic, Health Care, Recreation And Culture, Religion Historic Sub-function: Hotel, Outdoor Recreation, Religious Structure, Resort Current Function: Domestic, Landscape, Religion Current Sub-function: Conservation Area, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling Spring Valley Farm (added 1974 - - #74002017) Also known as Dickson,Richard,Farm;See Also:Spring Valley Farm (Boundary I NE of Union on U.S. 219 , Union Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Federal Area of Significance: Transportation, Agriculture, Architecture Period of Significance: 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799 Owner: Private Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic Historic Sub-function: Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling Current Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic Current Sub-function: Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling Spring Valley Farm (Boundary Increase) (added 1992 - - #92000901) Also known as See Also:Spring Valley Farm NE of Union on US 219 , Union Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Agriculture, Architecture Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799 Owner: Private Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence Historic Sub-function: Agricultural Outbuildings Current Function: Agriculture/Subsistence Current Sub-function: Agricultural Outbuildings Sunset Hill (added 2000 - - #00000777) Also known as Alderson Home Flat Mountian Rd. , Alderson Historic Significance: Person Historic Person: Alderson, George, Sr., Alderson, Emma Cornelia Significant Year: 1924 Area of Significance: Agriculture, Education Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic Historic Sub-function: Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling Current Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic Current Sub-function: Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Secondary Structure Union Historic District (added 1990 - - #90001844) Also known as See Also:Walnut Grove;Echols, Brig. Gen. John, House Roughly along Main, Dunlap, Pump and Elmwood Sts. N from Royal Oak Field, including Paradise and Monument Fields , Union Historic Significance: Event, Person, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Bungalow/Craftsman, Queen Anne, Greek Revival Historic Person: Clair,Matthew W.,Sr. Area of Significance: Commerce, Black, Architecture Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799 Owner: State , Private , Local Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government Historic Sub-function: Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Courthouse, Department Store, Single Dwelling Current Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government Current Sub-function: Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Courthouse, Department Store, Single Dwelling Walnut Grove (added 1977 - - #77001378) Also known as Beirne,Andrew,House N of Union on U.S. 219 , Union Historic Significance: Event, Person Historic Person: Erskine,Michael,Jr. Significant Year: 1825, 1783 Area of Significance: Exploration/Settlement, Politics/Government, Commerce Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799 Owner: Private Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic Historic Sub-function: Agricultural Outbuildings, Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling Current Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic Current Sub-function: Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling

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