List of historic sites in Hampshire County, West Virginia

This is a list of historic sites in Hampshire County in the U.S. state of West Virginia.

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Denotes site listed on the National Register of Historic Places
Denotes site is a contributing property to a listing on the National Register of Historic Places

Historic sites edit

Site Image Year built Address Community
41 East Main Street   19th century 41 East Main Street Romney
63 Springfield Pike   1860 63 Springfield Pike Springfield
75 North High Street 1909 75 North High Street Romney
148 North Marsham Street 1910 148 North Marsham Street Romney
169 East Main Street   19th century 169 East Main Street Romney
193 East Main Street   19th century 193 East Main Street Romney
229 East Main Street   late 18th century 229 East Main Street Romney
3121 Northwestern Pike   19th century 3121 Northwestern Pike Capon Bridge
Alpine Building 1860 4 East Main Street Romney
Arnold House 1770 South Branch River Road (CR 8) Romney
George S. Arnold House   North Antigo Place Romney
Ashbrook 1834 2961 Cumberland Road Vance
Old Bank of Romney Building   1906 96 East Main Street Romney
Hartford Bealer House 19th century Capon Bridge
The Bee Hive 1880 Bolton Street & Rosemary Lane Romney
Bethel Baptist Church established 1872 Rock Oak Road (CR 10/6) Kirby
Old Bethel Church and Cemetery   1842 Bethel Church Road (CR 10/2) Romney
Bethel United Methodist Church and Cemetery   Spring Gap-Neals Run Road (CR 2) Neals Run
Bethesda Presbyterian Church 1894 South Branch River Road (CR 8) Romney
Bloomery Grist Mill c. 1800 Bloomery Pike (WV 127) Bloomery
Bloomery Iron Furnace   c. 1800 Bloomery Pike (WV 127) Bloomery
Bloomery Presbyterian Church   1825 Bloomery Pike (WV 127) Bloomery
Bloomery School Bloomery Pike (WV 127) Bloomery
Blue House   1900 261 East Main Street Romney
Boxwood   1870 287 East Main Street Romney
Branch Mountain United Methodist Church and Cemetery   Jersey Mountain Road (CR 5) Three Churches
Isaac Brill House (Chimneystone) 1830–1847 Milk Road (CR 23/1) Capon Springs
Buffalo House at Fern Cliff early 19th century South Branch River Road (CR 8) Romney
The Burg   c. 1769 Northwestern Pike (U.S. Route 50) Mechanicsburg
Old Capon Bridge Christian Church   Cacapon River Road (CR 14) Capon Bridge
Old Capon Bridge Presbyterian Church   Northwestern Pike (U.S. Route 50) Capon Bridge
Capon Chapel and Cemetery   c. 1852 Christian Church Road (CR 13) Capon Bridge
Capon Lake Whipple Truss Bridge   1874 State Route 259 (WV 259) Capon Lake
Capon School   State Route 259 (WV 259) Lehew
Capon Springs Resort   mid-18th century, early 19th century Capon Springs Road (CR 16) Capon Springs
Capon Springs School   mid-19th century Capon Springs Road (CR 16) Capon Springs
James Caudy Gravesite 18th century Christian Church Road (CR 13) Capon Bridge
Cedar Grove (Ephraim Herriott House)   South Branch Potomac River
Central United Methodist Church and Cemetery   c. 1900 Northwestern Pike (U.S. Route 50) Loom
Asa Cline House early 19th century State Route 259 (WV 259) Yellow Spring
Coca-Cola Bottling Plant   426 East Main Street (US 50) Romney
Cooper Mountain Stone Fountain unknown Northwestern Pike (U.S. Route 50) Capon Bridge
Confederate Memorial   1867 Indian Mound Cemetery Romney
John J. Cornwell House   early 20th century 230 East Main Street Romney
Old County Poor Farm late 18th century South Branch River Road (CR 8) Glebe
Cox's Store   c. 1864 Grassy Lick Road (CR 10) Kirby
Croston House   c. 1840 Cold Stream Road (CR 45/20) North River Mills
Davis History House   1798 197 West Main Street Romney
Ebenezer United Methodist Church and Cemetery   1907 22396 Northwestern Pike Sunrise Summit
Fawcett House (Old Stone House) 1870s Bloomery Pike (WV 127) Bloomery
Ferndale 1834 Springfield
Old Forks of Capon Post Office and General Store Gaston Road (CR 45/7) Forks of Cacapon
Fort Mill Ridge Civil War Trenches   1861–1862 Fort Mill Ridge Road Romney
Fort Van Meter   c. 1754 South Branch River Road (CR 8) Romney
Fox's Hollow Baptist Church Fox Hollow Road (CR 50/4) Mechanicsburg
French's Mill   1911 Augusta-Ford Hill Road (CR 7) Augusta
Frye's Inn   1800–1818 Northwestern Pike (U.S. Route 50) Capon Bridge
Ginevan Cemetery   Okonoko-Little Cacapon Road (CR 2/7) Little Cacapon
Green Meadows c. 1900 Northwestern Pike (U.S. Route 50) Romney
Green Palm Restaurant Building   before 1853 West Main Street (US 50) Romney
Green Spring Community Building   1900 Monroe Street Green Spring
Green Spring School   Norton Street Green Spring
Green Spring Train Station c. 1882-1885 Green Spring
Old Hampshire Club (Peterkin Conference Center Main Building) Club House Road (CR 8/1) Romney
Hampshire County Courthouse   1922 East Main Street (US 50) at North High Street (WV 28) Romney
Hampshire County Courthouse Annex   1934 North High Street (WV 28) Romney
Old Hampshire County Sheriff's Residence and Jail   c. 1800 and c. 1850 North High Street (WV 28) Romney
Hampshire House 1884 1884 165 North Grafton Street Romney
Hatch House c. 1750 Smokey Hollow Road (CR 6) Bloomery
Hebron Church   1849 WV 259 Intermont
Heffelbower Estate early 20th century Cacapon River Capon Bridge
Hickory Grove 1838 South Branch River Road (CR 8) Romney
Hiett House   c. 1770 Cold Stream Road (CR 45/20) North River Mills
Hooks Tavern   1790 Northwestern Pike (U.S. Route 50) Capon Bridge
Hott's Chapel   Grassy Lick Road (CR 10) Kirby
Houser's Tourist Court Northwestern Pike (U.S. Route 50) Romney
Hoy Grade School Hoy
Indian Mound Cemetery   685 West Main Street (US 50) Romney
Island Hill United Methodist Church State Route 29 (WV 29) Forks of Cacapon
Abraham Kackley House   c. 1800 Northwestern Pike (U.S. Route 50) Capon Bridge
Kerns House   c. 1780 154 East Main Street Romney
Kump House c. 1805 Cold Stream Road (CR 45/20) North River Mills
Nathaniel and Isaac Kuykendall House   1789 Romney
Kuykendall-Hicks House mid-18th century South Branch River Road (CR 8) Romney
Lee Combs House Northwestern Pike (U.S. Route 50) Augusta
Levels United Methodist Church   Jersey Mountain Road (CR 5) Levels
Liberty Hall   1858 276 East Main Street (US 50) Romney
Literary Hall   1870 West Main Street at North High Street Romney
Little Cacapon Church Little Cacapon River Road (CR 50/9) Frenchburg
Malick Church and Cemetery   Hoy Road (CR 45/13) Slanesville
Marvin Chapel United Methodist Church   1895 US 220 Purgitsville
Old Methodist District Parsonage   c. 1868-1882 351 North High Street (WV 28) Romney
Mill Meadow mid-19th century Northwestern Pike (U.S. Route 50) Romney
Miller House c. 1790 Cold Stream Road (CR 45/20) North River Mills
Monroe Cemetery 18th century Christian Church Road (CR 13) Capon Bridge
Moreland House c. 1880 Cold Stream Road (CR 45/20) North River Mills
Moss Rock Inn   c. 1854 Cacapon River Road (CR 14) Capon Bridge
Mount Bethel Church   1837 Jersey Mountain Road (CR 5) Three Churches
Mount Bethel Primitive Baptist Church and Cemetery   Jersey Mountain Road (CR 5) Three Churches
Mount Pisgah Benevolence Cemetery   Northwestern Pike (U.S. Route 50) Romney
Mount Pisgah United Methodist Church 1886 North High Street (WV 28) Romney
Mount Union Christian Church late 19th century Bloomery Pike (WV 29) Slanesville
Mount Zion United Methodist Church and Cemetery   1898 Augusta-Ford Hill Road (CR 7) Augusta
National Building   early 20th century West Main & South High Streets Romney
North River Mills Grocery   c.1810/c.1920 Cold Stream Road (CR 45/20) North River Mills
North River Mills Historic District mid-18th century - early-20th century Cold Stream Road (CR 45/20) & North River Road (CR 4/2) North River Mills
North River Mills School c. 1880 Cold Stream Road (CR 45/20) North River Mills
North River Mills United Methodist Church   c. 1893 Cold Stream Road (CR 45/20) North River Mills
Octagon House   1890 Capon Springs Road (CR 16) Capon Springs
Old Pine Church and Cemetery   1838 Old Pine Church Road (CR 220/15) Purgitsville
Otterbein United Methodist Church   1890 Norton Street Green Spring
Effie Pancake House   1880 North Antigo Place & East Main Street (US 50) Romney
Pancake Schoolhouse late 19th century South Branch River Road (CR 8) Romney
Pancake-Kuykendall House (Riverview Farm) 1872 South Branch River Road (CR 8) Romney
Parker School 1885 Springfield
Parker-Scanlon House (Little Meadows) 19th century South Branch River Road (CR 8) Romney
Parsons Bell Tower   1925 Indian Mound Cemetery Romney
Pin Oak Fountain   1932 State Route 29 (WV 29) Pin Oak
Potomac Academy Building   1850 West Virginia Schools for the Deaf and Blind Campus Romney
Amos L. Pugh Home 1885 Northwestern Pike (U.S. Route 50) Capon Bridge
Captain David Pugh House 1835 Cacapon River Road (CR 14) Hooks Mills
Red House (Franklin Herriot House)   South Branch Potomac River
Old Red Store   Capon Springs (CR 16) & McIlwee (CR 16/1) Roads Capon Springs
Richards-Mowery House c. 1850 Delray Road (WV 29) Delray
Ridgedale (Washington Bottom Farm) c. 1835 651 Washington Bottom Road Ridgedale
The Rocks c. 1860s 3753 Cumberland Road Wappocomo
Romney Classical Institute (WVSDB Administration Building)   1846 301 East Main Street Romney
Romney First United Methodist Church   1904 49 North High Street (WV 28) Romney
Romney Presbyterian Church   1860 100 West Rosemary Lane Romney
Romney Seventh-day Adventist Church (Old Fairview United Methodist Church)   1915 Grassy Lick Road (CR 10) Romney
Saint Luke's Presbyterian Chapel   1896 South Branch River Road (CR 8) Glebe
Saint Stephen's Episcopal Church 1885 310 East Main Street Romney
Saint Stephen's Episcopal Parsonage 332 East Main Street Romney
Salem United Methodist Church and Cemetery   Slanesville Pike (CR 3) Slanesville
Scanlon Log House   late 19th century Three Churches Hollow Road (CR 5/4) Three Churches
Old School House 1825 176 South Grafton Street Romney
Old Shanks Store and Post Office   c. 1900 Northwestern Pike (U.S. Route 50) Shanks
Sherrard's Inn Bloomery Pike (WV 127) Bloomery
Shiloh United Methodist Church and Cemetery   State Route 259 (WV 259) Lehew
Slanesville Presbyterian Church   1910 Slanesville Pike (CR 3) Slanesville
Sloan–Parker House (Old Stone House)   1790 Northwestern Pike (U.S. Route 50) Junction
Sommerville House 1830 Bloomery Pike (WV 127) Bloomery
Springfield Brick House 19th century 12 Market Street Springfield
Springfield United Methodist Church   1851 25 Vine Street Springfield
Stony Lonesome mid-19th century Northwestern Pike (U.S. Route 50) Romney
Sycamore Dale (Gibson-Wirgman-Williams House) 1836 South Branch River Road (CR 8) Romney
Taggart Hall   late 1790s West Gravel Lane & South High Street Romney
Timber Ridge Christian Church and Cemetery   1875 Christian Church Road (CR 13) High View
Union Church   Northwestern Pike (U.S. Route 50) Augusta
Valley View   1855 Depot Valley Road Romney
Veterans of Foreign Wars Building   mid 20th century 36 North Marsham Street Romney
Walnut Grove One-Room School late 19th century Yellow Spring
Wappocomo   1774 State Route 28 (WV 28) Romney
Washington Place (William Washington Home)   1863–1874 386 Cumberland Road Romney
Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church and Cemetery   1876 Jersey Mountain Road (CR 5) Levels
Old West Virginia Schools for the Deaf and Blind Barn Complex Depot Street Romney
Willow Chapel School   late 19th century Capon Springs Road (CR 16) Capon Springs
Willow Chapel United Methodist Church   1895 Capon Springs Road (CR 16) Capon Springs
Wilson-Wodrow-Mytinger House   c. 1760 51 West Gravel Lane Romney
Yellow Spring Mill   c. 1896–1898 State Route 259 (WV 259) Yellow Spring
Zion Church of Christ   Zion Church Road Hoy
Zoar Baptist Church   Augusta-Ford Hill Road (CR 7) Augusta

Nonextant historic sites edit

Site Image Year built Year demolished Address Community
70 Whitacre Loop   19th-century 2014 70 Whitacre Loop Capon Bridge
Albin's Inn Northwestern Turnpike Pleasant Dale
Brady Building 1966 East Main Street Romney
Farmer's Exchange late 19th century North Bolton Street Romney
Fort Edwards mid-18th century Cold Stream Road (CR 45/20) Capon Bridge
Fort Forman c. 1755 State Route 28 (WV 28) Vance
Fort Pearsall   c. 1755 Indian Mound Cemetery Romney
Furnace School   2010 Bloomery Pike (WV 127) Bloomery
Old Hampshire County Courthouse   c. 1833 1921 East Main Street and North High Street Romney
Homer's Fort 1750s Cacapon River Road (CR 14) Hooks Mills
Keller House (Century Hotel) c. 1800 1913 East Main Street Romney
Kuykendall Polygonal Barn c. 1906 2005 South Branch River Road (CR 8) Romney
New Century Hotel   1914 1970s East Main Street Romney
Old Romney High School   1950s School Street Romney
Virginia House (Parker Hotel) West Main Street Romney
Old Winchester and Western Railroad 1920s Near WV 259 Intermont
Wirgman Building   c. 1825 1965 East Main Street Romney

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