Burlington Historic District (Burlington, West Virginia)
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Burlington Historic District | |
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Location in West Virginia Panhandle Location in West Virginia | |
Location | WV 11 S from jct. with US 50/220, Burlington, West Virginia |
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Coordinates | 39°20′9″N 78°55′9″W / 39.33583°N 78.91917°W |
Area | 42 acres (17 ha) |
Built by | Henry Baker, John T. Peerce, B.D. Price, et al. |
Architectural style | Greek Revival, Queen Anne |
NRHP reference No. | 92001660[1] |
Added to NRHP | December 7, 1992 |
Burlington Historic District is a national historic district located at Burlington, Mineral County, West Virginia. The district includes 45 contributing buildings and 2 contributing sites in the central business district and surrounding residential areas of Burlington. The district includes notable examples of vernacular interpretations of the Greek Revival and Queen Anne styles.
Notable buildings include The Homestead (c. 1784), Old Fire House (c. 1930), TM&P Railroad Station (c. 1920), Peter Arnold House (c. 1900), Thrush House (c. 1890), Burlington Union Church (c. 1892), Old Presbyterian Manse (c. 1870), Weaver's Antique Service Station, and Cemetery Hill.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Beth Ann Spyrison (May 1992). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Burlington Historic District" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved August 18, 2011.
Categories:
- National Register of Historic Places in Mineral County, West Virginia
- Historic districts in Mineral County, West Virginia
- Greek Revival architecture in West Virginia
- Buildings and structures in Mineral County, West Virginia
- Queen Anne architecture in West Virginia
- Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in West Virginia
- Potomac Highlands Registered Historic Place stubs