About this property
Sistersville City Hall, also known as the City Building, is a historic city hall located at Sistersville, Tyler County, West Virginia. It was built in 1897, and is a two-story red brick and stone building. The 16 sided unique building features centrally located, three-sided bay windows on each section.
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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 72001292. It was listed on October 4, 1972.
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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 Sistersville City Hall listed on the National Register?
Sistersville City Hall was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on October 4, 1972.
What type of historic resource is Sistersville City Hall?
Sistersville City Hall is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Sistersville City Hall?
The period of significance for Sistersville City Hall is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1897.
Can I research the history near Sistersville City Hall?
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 Sistersville City Hall will include this listing and all other historical records in the area.
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