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Circleville School
Location: WV 28, Circleville, West Virginia Coordinates: 38°40′22″N 79°29′11″W / 38.67278°N 79.48639°WCoordinates: 38°40′22″N 79°29′11″W / 38.67278°N 79.48639°W Area: 6.5 acres (2.6 ha) Built: 1937 Architectural style: Colonial Revival, Other, Georgian Revival Governing body: Local NRHP Reference#: 95001323[1] Added to NRHP: November 9, 1995 Circleville School is a historic school building located at Circleville, Pendleton County, West Virginia. It was built in 1937-1938, as a project of the federal Works Progress Administration. It is a two-story masonry building in the Georgian Revival style. It was built on the foundation of a previous school destroyed by fire. The front facade features a two-story pedimented projecting pavilion emphasized by large Doric order pilasters. It is constructed of hollow tile block with a red brick veneer. The truncated hipped roof is topped by a wooden cupola.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995.[1]
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2010-07-09. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html.
- ^ Margo Stafford (August 1995). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Circleville School". State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. http://www.wvculture.org/shpo/nr/pdf/pendleton/95001323.pdf. Retrieved 2011-09-01.
U.S. National Register of Historic Places in West Virginia Lists by county Barbour • Berkeley • Boone • Braxton • Brooke • Cabell • Calhoun • Clay • Doddridge • Fayette • Gilmer • Grant • Greenbrier • Hampshire • Hancock • Hardy • Harrison • Jackson • Jefferson • Kanawha • Lewis • Lincoln • Logan • Marion • Marshall • Mason • McDowell • Mercer • Mineral • Mingo • Monongalia • Monroe • Morgan • Nicholas • Ohio • Pendleton • Pleasants • Pocahontas • Preston • Putnam • Raleigh • Randolph • Ritchie • Roane • Summers • Taylor • Tucker • Tyler • Upshur • Wayne • Webster • Wetzel • Wirt • Wood • Wyoming
Other lists [[Category:Buildings and structures completed in 1937]
Categories:- Schools on the National Register of Historic Places in West Virginia
- Colonial Revival architecture in West Virginia
- Buildings and structures in Pendleton County, West Virginia
- West Virginia Registered Historic Place stubs
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