Glen Ferris Inn
National Register of Historic Places

Glen Ferris Inn

Glen Ferris, Fayette County, West Virginia
Listed
April 24, 1991
Type
Building
Period
Civil War
Ref No.
91000449

About this property

Glen Ferris Inn, also known as Stockton's Inn, Stockton's Tavern, and Hawkins's Hotel, is a historic hotel located on the bank of the Kanawha River overlooking Kanawha Falls at Glen Ferris, Fayette County, West Virginia. It may have been built as early as 1815. It is a T-shaped brick building in two sections.

Location

Glen Ferris, Fayette County, West Virginia
38.15034, -81.21462

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 91000449. It was listed on April 24, 1991.

Categories

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Sources

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

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Nearby Battles

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1.6 mi
Second Gauley Bridge Engagement
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1.7 mi
New River Bridge Skirmish (Gauley Bridge)
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Questions about this property

When was Glen Ferris Inn listed on the National Register?

Glen Ferris Inn was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on April 24, 1991.

What type of historic resource is Glen Ferris Inn?

Glen Ferris Inn is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Glen Ferris Inn?

The period of significance for Glen Ferris Inn is recorded as the civil_war era, specifically around 1815.

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