Blackman-Bosworth Store
National Register of Historic Places

Blackman-Bosworth Store

Beverly, Randolph County, West Virginia
Listed
April 13, 1975
Type
Building
Period
Civil War
Ref No.
75001897

About this property

Blackman–Bosworth Store, also known as Bosworth Store Building, S.N. Bosworth's Cheap Cash Store, David Blackman's Store, and Randolph County Museum, is a historic general store located at Beverly, Randolph County, West Virginia, United States. It consists of the original section, built about 1828, with an addition built in 1894. The original section is a two-story brick building on a cut-stone foundation.

Location

Beverly, Randolph County, West Virginia
38.84106, -79.87533

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 75001897. It was listed on April 13, 1975.

Categories

COMMERCEPOLITICS/GOVERNMENT
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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

Beverly Historic District
Colonial
0 mi
Beverly Historic District (Boundary Increase)
Colonial
0.1 mi
Butcher Hill Historic District
Pre Contact
1.4 mi
Rich Mountain Battlefield
Civil War
4 mi
Tygart Valley Homesteads Historic District
Industrial
4.6 mi

Nearby Battles

Action at Beverly, Randolph County (July 1861)
1861Civil War
0.1 mi
Battle of Beverly (1864)
1864Civil War
0.1 mi
Skirmish at Beverly
1861Civil War
0.1 mi
Imboden's Raid: Skirmish at Beverly
1863Civil War
0.1 mi

Questions about this property

When was Blackman-Bosworth Store listed on the National Register?

Blackman-Bosworth Store was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on April 13, 1975.

What type of historic resource is Blackman-Bosworth Store?

Blackman-Bosworth Store is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Blackman-Bosworth Store?

The period of significance for Blackman-Bosworth Store is recorded as the civil_war era, specifically around 1828.

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