National Register of Historic Places

Beaver Mill

Craigsville, Nicholas County, West Virginia
Listed
July 24, 2001
Type
Building
Period
Early Republic
Ref No.
01000776

About this property

Beaver Mill is a historic grist mill located near Craigsville, Nicholas County, West Virginia. It was built in 1852, and is a two-story, clapboard-sided, timber-frame structure with an end gable roof. It sits on a stone pier foundation, and measures 25 feet wide and 30 feet, one inch deep.

Location

Craigsville, Nicholas County, West Virginia
38.32899, -80.66507

Federal Designation

The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 01000776. It was listed on July 24, 2001.

Categories

ARCHITECTURE
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Historic Sites

Brock Hotel
Industrial
10.2 mi
Nicholas County Bank
Civil War
10.6 mi
Nicholas County High School
Industrial
10.9 mi

Nearby Battles

Skirmish near Camden-on-Gauley
1861Civil War
4.1 mi
Skirmish at Muddlety (Nicholas Co.)
1862Civil War
7.1 mi
Skirmish at Leivasy
1862Civil War
8.2 mi
Jones-Imboden Raid — Action at Summersville
1863Civil War
10.5 mi

Questions about this property

When was Beaver Mill listed on the National Register?

Beaver Mill was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 24, 2001.

What type of historic resource is Beaver Mill?

Beaver Mill is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Beaver Mill?

The period of significance for Beaver Mill is recorded as the early_republic era, specifically around 1852.

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