West Virginia - Pocahontas County - Historic Districts
Pocahontas County West Virginia (Historic Districts) has 5 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 3 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Camp Bartow Historic District, Cass Historic District and Cass Scenic Railroad, Cass Historic District.

The famous person Jackson, Gen. Henry R. and et al. is associated with one of more of the Pocahontas County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Pocahontas County places including James Elliott, Peter D. Yeager and Ephraim Shay. Prominent architectural styles found in Pocahontas Country are Gothic and Rustic.

Camp Bartow Historic District (added 1996 - - #95001325)
Also known as Traveller's Repose;Camp Bartow;Battle of Greenbrier River
Jct. of US 250 and WV 92 and WV 28 , Bartow
Bitmapped, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Information Potential, Event, Person
Historic Person:
Jackson, Gen. Henry R., et al.
Significant Year:
1912, 1869, 1861
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Military, Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Exploration/Settlement
Cultural Affiliation:
American Military
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private, Federal
Historic Function:
Defense, Domestic, Funerary, Government, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Battle Site, Cemetery, Post Office, Road-Related, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Funerary, Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Cemetery, Graves/Burials, Road-Related, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Cass Historic District (added 1980 - - #80004038)
SR 1 and SR 7 , Cass
Bitmapped, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Gothic
Area of Significance:
Industry, Community Planning And Development, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Cass Scenic Railroad (added 1974 - - #74002019)
Also known as West Virginia Pulp and Paper Company Railroad
Along railroad tracks from Cass to Bald Knob , Cass
Bitmapped, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Industry, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Rail-Related
Current Function:
Landscape, Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Park, Rail-Related
New Deal Resources in Seneca State Forest Historic District (added 2018 - - #100002854)
10135 Browns Creek Road, Dunmore
Owenusa, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Rustic
Area of Significance:
Social History, Politics/Government, Conservation
Period of Significance:
1933-1938 AD
New Deal Resources in Watoga State Park Historic District (added 2011 - - #10001227)
HC 82 (9 mi. SW. of WV 39), Marlinton
Bitmapped, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Social History, Politics/Government, Conservation, Entertainment/Recreation, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
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