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Arthurdale Historic District
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(added 1989 - Preston County - #88001862)
Also known as Arthurdale
E and W of WV 92, Arthurdale
(11020 acres, 147 buildings, 1 structure)
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| Historic Significance: |
Person, Event
| | Historic Person: |
Roosevelt,Eleanor
| | Significant Year: |
1933
| | Area of Significance: |
Social History, Education, Politics/Government, Community Planning And Development
| | Period of Significance: |
1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
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Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Industry/Processing/Extraction
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Manufacturing Facility, School, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
| | Current Function: |
Domestic, Education, Industry/Processing/Extraction
| | Current Sub-function: |
Educational Related Housing, Manufacturing Facility, Single Dwelling
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Elkins Coal and Coke Company Historic District
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(added 1983 - Preston County - #83003249)
Also known as Mercury Coal and Coke Company
Off WV 7, Bretz
(360 acres, 3 buildings, 140 structures, 2 objects)
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| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Elkins Coal & Coke Co.
| | Architectural Style: |
Other
| | Area of Significance: |
Engineering, Industry
| | Period of Significance: |
1900-1924
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Industry/Processing/Extraction
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Manufacturing Facility
| | Current Function: |
Industry/Processing/Extraction
| | Current Sub-function: |
Manufacturing Facility
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Kingwood Historic District
(added 1994 - Preston County - #94000723)
Roughly bounded by Tunnelton, Main, Sigler, High and Price Sts. and Brown Ave., Kingwood
(80 acres, 103 buildings)
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| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Person, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Simmon, Francis J., Reger, Carl
| | Architectural Style: |
Mid 19th Century Revival, Late Victorian, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
| | Historic Person: |
Bishop, Charles M., et al.
| | Significant Year: |
1878, 1903, 1859
| | Area of Significance: |
Exploration/Settlement, Commerce, Politics/Government, Architecture
| | Period of Significance: |
1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
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Private
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Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Department Store, Financial Institution, Multiple Dwelling, Restaurant, School, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government
| | Current Sub-function: |
Department Store, Financial Institution, Multiple Dwelling, Restaurant, School, Single Dwelling
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Virginia Furnace
(added 1999 - Preston County - #99000790)
Also known as Muddy Creek Furnace
WV 26, along Muddy Creek, Albright
(64 acres, 3 structures)
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| Historic Significance: |
Information Potential, Event
| | Area of Significance: |
Industry, Historic - Non-Aboriginal
| | Cultural Affiliation: |
Euro-American
| | Period of Significance: |
1850-1874, 1875-1899
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Industry/Processing/Extraction
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Manufacturing Facility
| | Current Function: |
Recreation And Culture
| | Current Sub-function: |
Outdoor Recreation
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Hocking Hills Ohio
Millions of Years
of History on Display
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