Sterrett Brothers' Dry Goods Store
National Register of Historic Places

Sterrett Brothers' Dry Goods Store

Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia
Listed
November 29, 2001
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
01001329

About this property

Sterrett Brothers' Dry Goods Store is a historic commercial structure located at Charleston, West Virginia. It was built about 1890 in what has become known as the "Victorian Block" of Charleston. The building originally had three floors with a storefront on the first floor.

Location

112 Capitol St.
Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia
38.34943, -81.63550

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 01001329. It was listed on November 29, 2001.

Categories

COMMERCEARCHITECTURE
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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.

Nearby Historic Sites

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Downtown Charleston Historic District (Additional Documentation)
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Nearby Battles

Battle of Kanawha Valley Recapture
1862Civil War
0.1 mi
Confederate Attempt to Retake Charleston (September 1862)
1862Civil War
0.1 mi
Raid on Charleston (November 1864)
1864Civil War
0.1 mi
First Capture of Charleston
1861Civil War
0.2 mi

Questions about this property

When was Sterrett Brothers' Dry Goods Store listed on the National Register?

Sterrett Brothers' Dry Goods Store was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on November 29, 2001.

What type of historic resource is Sterrett Brothers' Dry Goods Store?

Sterrett Brothers' Dry Goods Store is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Sterrett Brothers' Dry Goods Store?

The period of significance for Sterrett Brothers' Dry Goods Store is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1890.

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