Downtown Charleston Historic District

Downtown Charleston Historic District
Capitol Street, Charleston, WV
Location Roughly bounded by Washington St. E, Leon Sullivan Way, Kanawha Blvd. and Summers St., Charleston, West Virginia
Coordinates 38°21′2″N 81°38′3″W / 38.35056°N 81.63417°W / 38.35056; -81.63417Coordinates: 38°21′2″N 81°38′3″W / 38.35056°N 81.63417°W / 38.35056; -81.63417
Built 1877
Architect Adkins, John S.; et al.
Architectural style Late Victorian, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
NRHP Reference # 06000166[1]
Added to NRHP March 24, 2006

Downtown Charleston Historic District is a national historic district located at Charleston, West Virginia, USA. The district contains contributing structures in the Late Victorian and Late 19th and 20th Century Revivals architectural styles.[2] St. John's Episcopal Church (1884), the Basilica of the Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart (1897), and Woodrums' Building (1916) are contributing properties.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Staff (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ Rodney S. Collins, Thomas S. Landon, and Michael J. Pauley; Form updated and edited by Erin Riebe and Alan Rowe (September 1990 – December 2004). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Downtown Charleston Historic District" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-08-02.

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