New River Company General Office Building
National Register of Historic Places

New River Company General Office Building

Mt. Hope, Fayette County, West Virginia
Listed
April 20, 2004
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
04000357

About this property

New River Company General Office Building is a historic commercial building located at Mt. Hope, Fayette County, West Virginia. It was built in 1917, and is a two-story, U-shaped brick building.

Location

411 Main St.
Mt. Hope, Fayette County, West Virginia
37.89649, -81.16547

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 04000357. It was listed on April 20, 2004.

Categories

COMMERCEINDUSTRYARCHITECTURE
National Register nomination ›
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

Mount Hope Historic District
Civil War
0 mi
Bank of Glen Jean
Industrial
2.3 mi
Whipple Company Store
Industrial
4.3 mi
Oak Hill Railroad Depot
Industrial
5.7 mi
Prince Brothers General Store-Berry Store
Industrial
6.2 mi

Nearby Battles

Action at Fayetteville (1864)
1864Civil War
4.6 mi
Action at Fayetteville (1862)
1862Civil War
4.7 mi
Confederate Raid through Raleigh County (1862)
1862Civil War
8.2 mi
Skirmish at Beckley (Raleigh Courthouse)
1862Civil War
8.3 mi

Questions about this property

When was New River Company General Office Building listed on the National Register?

New River Company General Office Building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on April 20, 2004.

What type of historic resource is New River Company General Office Building?

New River Company General Office Building is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for New River Company General Office Building?

The period of significance for New River Company General Office Building is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1917.

Can I research the history near New River Company General Office Building?

Yes. Aubrey Research reports search National Register listings, battlefield records, land patents, and other primary historical sources within any radius of a US address. A report for an address near New River Company General Office Building will include this listing and all other historical records in the area.

More historic places in West Virginia

Browse all historic places in West Virginia.

View West Virginiahistoric sites ›

Conflict records

Explore 19,000+ military engagements across American history.

Browse US conflicts ›

West Virginia history

Colonial settlement, territorial period, and statehood narrative.

West Virginiahistory ›

Research the history near this site

An Aubrey US report for an address near New River Company General Office Building will include this listing alongside battlefield records and other historical sources within your chosen radius.

Research your locationView a free sample report