About this property
The Riverside Iron Works Office Building is a historic commercial building at 1507–09 Main Street in Wheeling, West Virginia. It is a four-story masonry structure, triangular in shape, and built out of light-colored brick with stone trim elements. The first three floors, built in 1896, are Richardsonian Romanesque in style, with rusticated stone elements on the ground floor at the rounded corner, and round-arch settings for doors and windows.
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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 15000096. It was listed on March 17, 2015.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Riverside Iron Works Office Building listed on the National Register?
Riverside Iron Works Office Building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 17, 2015.
What type of historic resource is Riverside Iron Works Office Building?
Riverside Iron Works Office Building is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Riverside Iron Works Office Building?
The period of significance for Riverside Iron Works Office Building is recorded as the colonial era, specifically around 1507.
Can I research the history near Riverside Iron Works Office Building?
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