- Main Building (Montgomery, West Virginia)
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Main Building
Location: West Virginia Institute of Technology campus, Montgomery, West Virginia Coordinates: 38°10′45″N 81°19′31″W / 38.17917°N 81.32528°WCoordinates: 38°10′45″N 81°19′31″W / 38.17917°N 81.32528°W Area: 0.5 acres (0.20 ha) Built: 1895 NRHP Reference#: 80004019
[1]Added to NRHP: June 25, 1980 Main Building, also known as "Old Main," is a historic building located on the campus of West Virginia University Institute of Technology at Montgomery, Fayette County, West Virginia. It was built in 1895-1897. In 1898 and 1905, two-story wings were attached to each side of the original unit. The total length is 207 feet. It features a projecting three story, square entrance tower with a sate covered hipped roof.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[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.
- ^ Rodney S. Collins (March 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Main Building". State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. http://www.wvculture.org/shpo/nr/pdf/fayette/80004019.pdf. Retrieved 2011-06-02.
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:- Schools on the National Register of Historic Places in West Virginia
- Buildings and structures completed in 1897
- Buildings and structures in Fayette County, West Virginia
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Fayette County, West Virginia
- Old Main university buildings in the United States
- Victorian architecture in West Virginia
- West Virginia Registered Historic Place stubs
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