Burlington Historic District is a national historic district located at Burlington, Mineral County, West Virginia. The district includes 45 contributing buildings and 2 contributing sites in the central business district and surrounding residential areas of Burlington. The district includes notable examples of vernacular interpretations of the Greek Revival and Queen Anne styles.
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| Location | WV 11 S from jct. with US 50/220, Burlington, West Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 39°20′9″N 78°55′9″W / 39.33583°N 78.91917°W |
| Area | 42 acres (17 ha) |
| Built by | Henry Baker, John T. Peerce, B.D. Price, et al. |
| Architectural style | Greek Revival, Queen Anne |
| NRHP reference No. | 92001660[1] |
| Added to NRHP | December 7, 1992 |
Notable buildings include The Homestead (c. 1784), Old Fire House (c. 1930), TM&P Railroad Station (c. 1920), Peter Arnold House (c. 1900), Thrush House (c. 1890), Burlington Union Church (c. 1892), Old Presbyterian Manse (c. 1870), Weaver's Antique Service Station, and Cemetery Hill.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Beth Ann Spyrison (May 1992). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Burlington Historic District" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved August 18, 2011.