Brock Hotel
National Register of Historic Places

Brock Hotel

Summersville, Nicholas County, West Virginia
Listed
July 8, 1993
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
93000615

About this property

Brock Hotel, also known as the Brock House, is a historic hotel located at Summersville, Nicholas County, West Virginia. It was built about 1890, and is a large 2½-story, frame dwelling. It features broad, shady porches and high pitched twin gables in a vernacular Queen Anne style.

Location

1400 Webster Rd.
Summersville, Nicholas County, West Virginia
38.28347, -80.84478

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 93000615. It was listed on July 8, 1993.

Categories

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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

Nicholas County Bank
Civil War
0.4 mi
Nicholas County High School
Industrial
0.7 mi

Nearby Battles

Jones-Imboden Raid — Action at Summersville
1863Civil War
0.3 mi
Skirmish at Summersville West Virginia
1863Civil War
0.4 mi
Summersville West Virginia Skirmishes
1861Civil War
0.4 mi

Questions about this property

When was Brock Hotel listed on the National Register?

Brock Hotel was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 8, 1993.

What type of historic resource is Brock Hotel?

Brock Hotel is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Brock Hotel?

The period of significance for Brock Hotel is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1890.

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