Middle Mountain Cabins
National Register of Historic Places

Middle Mountain Cabins

Wymer, Randolph County, West Virginia
Listed
September 26, 1990
Type
Building
Period
Civil War
Ref No.
90001447

About this property

Middle Mountain Cabins are a set of three historic cabins located in the Monongahela National Forest near Wymer, Randolph County, West Virginia. They were built in 1931, and consist of the Main Cabin and Cabins 1 and 2. The Main Cabin is a one-story, rectangular, stained log building measuring approximately 22 feet by 20 feet.

Location

Wymer, Randolph County, West Virginia
38.68840, -79.73389

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 90001447. It was listed on September 26, 1990.

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

Glady Presbyterian Church and Manse
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7.6 mi
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10.7 mi
Tygart Valley Homesteads Historic District
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11.3 mi
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12.4 mi
Beverly Historic District (Boundary Increase)
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Nearby Battles

Fort Milroy — Cheat Mountain Pass Defense (1861)
1861Civil War
4.9 mi
Cheat Summit Fort Skirmish
1861Civil War
5 mi
Skirmish at Slaven's Cabin (Cheat Mountain)
1861Civil War
6.8 mi
Skirmish at Elk Mountain (Randolph)
1864Civil War
7 mi
Battle of Cheat Mountain
1861Civil War
8 mi

Questions about this property

When was Middle Mountain Cabins listed on the National Register?

Middle Mountain Cabins was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on September 26, 1990.

What type of historic resource is Middle Mountain Cabins?

Middle Mountain Cabins is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Middle Mountain Cabins?

The period of significance for Middle Mountain Cabins is recorded as the civil_war era, specifically around 1931.

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