Parkersburg Women's Club
National Register of Historic Places

Parkersburg Women's Club

Parkersburg, Wood County, West Virginia
Listed
October 7, 1982
Type
Building
Period
Early Republic
Ref No.
82001782

About this property

Parkersburg Women's Club is a historic clubhouse located at Parkersburg, Wood County, West Virginia. It was built between about 1860 and 1879, as a private home in the Italian Villa style. It is a two-story, frame building with a very low-pitched hipped roof.

Location

323 9th St.
Parkersburg, Wood County, West Virginia
39.26730, -81.55533

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 82001782. It was listed on October 7, 1982.

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.

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Nearby Battles

Skirmish at Parkersburg approaches
1861Civil War
0.3 mi
Action Near Parkersburg (1861)
1861Civil War
0.3 mi
Defense of Parkersburg
1861Civil War
0.3 mi
Engagement at Belpre, Ohio
1863Civil War
1.4 mi
Confederate Cavalry Raid toward Parkersburg (1863)
1863Civil War
7.3 mi

Questions about this property

When was Parkersburg Women's Club listed on the National Register?

Parkersburg Women's Club was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on October 7, 1982.

What type of historic resource is Parkersburg Women's Club?

Parkersburg Women's Club is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Parkersburg Women's Club?

The period of significance for Parkersburg Women's Club is recorded as the early_republic era.

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