Mountaineer Hotel
National Register of Historic Places

Mountaineer Hotel

Williamson, Mingo County, West Virginia
Listed
March 21, 1997
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
97000265

About this property

The Mountaineer Hotel is an historic hotel located in Williamson, West Virginia, USA. Situated at the corner of East Second Avenue and Court Street with the main entrance located on East Second Avenue, the one hundred sixteen room hotel is in the center of the downtown commercial district. The Classical Revival building was built in 1925 and added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places on March 21, 1997.

Location

31 E. 2nd Ave.
Williamson, Mingo County, West Virginia
37.67352, -82.27825

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 97000265. It was listed on March 21, 1997.

Categories

ARCHITECTURECOMMERCECOMMUNITY PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT
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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

Williamson Historic District
Listed
0.2 mi

Nearby Battles

Action in Mingo County (1863)
1863Civil War
1 mi
Matewan Massacre
1920Frontier
6.7 mi

Questions about this property

When was Mountaineer Hotel listed on the National Register?

Mountaineer Hotel was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 21, 1997.

What type of historic resource is Mountaineer Hotel?

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

What is the period of significance for Mountaineer Hotel?

The period of significance for Mountaineer Hotel is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1925.

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