Huntersville Presbyterian Church
National Register of Historic Places

Huntersville Presbyterian Church

Huntersville, Pocahontas County, West Virginia
Listed
October 3, 1978
Type
Building
Period
Civil War
Ref No.
78002809

About this property

Huntersville Presbyterian Church is a historic Presbyterian church on CR 21 at WV 39 in Huntersville, Pocahontas County, West Virginia. It was built in 1854, and is a two-story, rectangular frame building, two bays wide and three bays deep. It features a three-story bell tower centered on the front facade and added in 1896.

Location

Huntersville, Pocahontas County, West Virginia
38.18971, -80.01804

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 78002809. It was listed on October 3, 1978.

Categories

SOCIAL HISTORY
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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

Huntersville Old County Jail
Industrial
0.1 mi
Pocahontas County Courthouse and Jail
Civil War
4.3 mi
Marlinton Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Station
Industrial
4.6 mi
Marlinton Opera House
Industrial
4.7 mi
Pocahontas Times Print Shop
Civil War
4.8 mi

Nearby Battles

Action at Huntersville (Pocahontas County)
1861Civil War
1.7 mi
Averell's Second Raid — Action at Huntersville
1863Civil War
1.8 mi

Questions about this property

When was Huntersville Presbyterian Church listed on the National Register?

Huntersville Presbyterian Church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on October 3, 1978.

What type of historic resource is Huntersville Presbyterian Church?

Huntersville Presbyterian Church is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Huntersville Presbyterian Church?

The period of significance for Huntersville Presbyterian Church is recorded as the civil_war era, specifically around 1854.

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