- Chrystal Water and Power Company-Spencer Water and Ice Company
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Chrystal Water and Power Company-Spencer Water and Ice Company
Location: Church St., Spencer, West Virginia Coordinates: 38°48′2″N 81°21′7″W / 38.80056°N 81.35194°WCoordinates: 38°48′2″N 81°21′7″W / 38.80056°N 81.35194°W Area: less than one acre Built: 1903 Architectural style: Romanesque Governing body: Private NRHP Reference#: 07000238
[1]Added to NRHP: March 27, 2007 Chrystal Water and Power Company-Spencer Water and Ice Company, also known as Spencer Ice Plant, is a historic power station and ice manufacturing plant located at Spencer, Roane County, West Virginia. It was built in 1903 and expanded in 1911. It is a one story, brick industrial building in the Romanesque Revival style. The original section measures 82 feet deep and 42 feet wide. Also on the property is a maintenance shed dated to the 1930s. Its development represented the first public attempt to bring water and power to the city of Spencer.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.[1]
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2009-03-13. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html.
- ^ Frank Unger (January 2007). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Chrystal Water and Power Company-Spencer Water and Ice Company". State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. http://www.wvculture.org/shpo/nr/pdf/roane/07000238.pdf. Retrieved 2011-07-09.
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Other lists Categories:- Industrial buildings and structures on the National Register of Historic Places in West Virginia
- Romanesque Revival architecture in West Virginia
- Buildings and structures completed in 1903
- Buildings and structures in Roane County, West Virginia
- West Virginia Registered Historic Place stubs
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