Cooper's Rock State Forest Superintendent's House and Garage

Coopers Rock State Forest Superintendent's House and Garage
The house in 2015
Location Off Interstate 68 8 mi (13 km) east of Morgantown, near Morgantown, West Virginia
Coordinates 39°39′38″N 79°46′53″W / 39.66056°N 79.78139°W / 39.66056; -79.78139Coordinates: 39°39′38″N 79°46′53″W / 39.66056°N 79.78139°W / 39.66056; -79.78139
Area 6 acres (2.4 ha)
Built 1938
Architectural style Other, NPS Rustic
MPS Coopers Rock State Forest MPS
NRHP Reference # 91000546[1]
Added to NRHP May 15, 1991

Cooper's Rock State Forest Superintendent's House and Garage is a historic home and garage located at Cooper's Rock State Forest near Morgantown, Monongalia County, West Virginia. The house was built between 1938 and 1940, and is a two-story, symmetrical log building, measuring 35 feet by 43 feet. Also on the property is a contributing garage also of log construction. Both buildings were built by the Civilian Conservation Corps, CCC camp number 3527, Camp Rhododendron.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Pamela Ball Redmond (December 1990). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Coopers Rock State Forest Superintendent's House and Garage" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-08-18.
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