Historic Districts
West Virginia - Webster County
Webster County West Virginia has 9 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 5 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Camp Caesar, Craig Run East Fork Rockshelter, Craig Run East Fork Slider Rockshelter, Craig Run West Fork Rockshelter and Laurel Run Rockshelter.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Unknown, Middle Archaic, Late Archaic, Woodland and Early dating back to 6999 BC.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Webster County places including WPA, Bernard Mollohan and George Reuben Anderson. Prominent architectural styles found in Webster Country are Bungalow/Craftsman, Modern Movement and Queen Anne.

Camp Caesar (added 2009 - - #09001197)
Also known as Webster County 4-H Camp
4868 Webster Rd. , Cowen
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
WPA
Architectural Style:
Modern Movement, Bungalow/Craftsman
Area of Significance:
Education, Entertainment/Recreation, Architecture, Social History, Landscape Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Federal, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Funerary, Recreation And Culture, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Auditorium, Camp, Cemetery, Civic, Outdoor Recreation, Religious Structure, Sport Facility
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Recreation And Culture, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Auditorium, Camp, Civic, Outdoor Recreation, Religious Structure, Sport Facility
More Information:
Craig Run East Fork Rockshelter (added 1993 - - #93000493)
Also known as 46-Wb-20;Rockshelter 9
Address Restricted , Mills Mountain
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Unknown
Period of Significance:
5000-6999 BC, 3000-4999 BC, 1499-1000 AD, 1000-2999 BC, 1000 AD-999 BC
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Camp, Processing, Processing Site
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Craig Run East Fork Slider Rockshelter (added 1993 - - #93000494)
Also known as 46-Wb-21;02-280;Rockshelter 11
Address Restricted , Mills Mountain
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Unknown
Period of Significance:
5000-6999 BC, 3000-4999 BC, 1499-1000 AD, 1000-2999 BC, 1000 AD-999 BC
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Camp, Processing Site
Current Function:
Landscape, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Unoccupied Land
Craig Run West Fork Rockshelter (added 1993 - - #93000492)
Also known as 46-Wb-19;02-279;Rockshelter 1
Address Restricted , Mills Mountain
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Unknown
Period of Significance:
5000-6999 BC, 3000-4999 BC, 1499-1000 AD, 1000-2999 BC, 1000 AD-999 BC
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Animal Facility, Camp, Processing Site
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Laurel Run Rockshelter (added 1993 - - #93000491)
Also known as 46-Wb-18;02-211
Address Restricted , Coe
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Middle Archaic, Late Archaic, Woodland, Early, Mid, Late
Period of Significance:
5000-6999 BC, 3000-4999 BC, 1499-1000 AD, 1000-2999 BC, 1000 AD-999 BC
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Camp, Processing, Processing Site, Secondary Structure
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Lowther Store (added 1997 - - #97000264)
Also known as Hinkle, John A., and Son Store
Co. Rt. 3, jct. with WV 20 , Wheeler
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Commerce
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Department Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Department Store
More Information:
Mollohan Mill (added 1982 - - #82004331)
On CR 8 , Replete
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Mollohan,Bernard
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Engineering, Agriculture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
Morton House (added 1986 - - #86000795)
Union St. , Webster Springs
Firstlegion, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
New Deal Resources in Holly River State Park Historic District (added 2011 - - #10001228)
WV 20 (32 mi. S. of US 33), Hacker Valley
Aparkswv, CC BY-SA 4.0, 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
More Information:
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