About this property
St. Francis Xavier Church is a historic church at 532 Market Street in Parkersburg, West Virginia. This church was built in 1869 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.
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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 78002813. It was listed on December 22, 1978.
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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 St. Francis Xavier Church listed on the National Register?
St. Francis Xavier Church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on December 22, 1978.
What type of historic resource is St. Francis Xavier Church?
St. Francis Xavier Church is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for St. Francis Xavier Church?
The period of significance for St. Francis Xavier Church is recorded as the civil_war era.
Can I research the history near St. Francis Xavier Church?
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 St. Francis Xavier Church will include this listing and all other historical records in the area.
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