- Downtown Elkins Historic District
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Downtown Elkins Historic District
Davis Avenue, July 2006
Location: Roughly bounded by Railroad Ave., Fifth St., Randolph Ave., Henry Ave. and First St., Elkins, West Virginia Coordinates: 38°55′28″N 79°50′57″W / 38.92444°N 79.84917°WCoordinates: 38°55′28″N 79°50′57″W / 38.92444°N 79.84917°W Area: 28 acres (11 ha) Built: 1893 Architectural style: Italianate, Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements, Classical Revival Governing body: Local NRHP Reference#: 95001324[1] Added to NRHP: November 22, 1995 Downtown Elkins Historic District is a national historic district located at Elkins, Randolph County, West Virginia. It encompasses 65 contributing buildings in the central business district of Elkins. It includes mostly commercial buildings constructed in the late-19th and early-20th century. Notable buildings include the Dann Building (1897), Randolph Company (1896), Randolph Hotel (1893), Wallace Bakery (1895), railroad depot (1908), Ward Building (1908), First United Methodist Church (1904), Hotel Delmonte (1899), Darden Block (1906), Brown Building (1906), Stalnaker Block (1900), and Post Office and Federal Building (now City Hall, 1917).[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.
- ^ Michael Gioulis (undated). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Downtown Elkins Historic District". State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. http://www.wvculture.org/shpo/nr/pdf/randolph/95001324.pdf. Retrieved 2011-09-10.
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 Keeper of the Register • History of the National Register of Historic Places • Property types • Historic district • Contributing property Categories:- Historic districts in West Virginia
- National Register of Historic Places in West Virginia
- Italianate architecture in West Virginia
- Classical Revival architecture in West Virginia
- Buildings and structures completed in 1893
- Buildings and structures in Randolph County, West Virginia
- West Virginia Registered Historic Place stubs
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