Tygarts Valley Church
National Register of Historic Places

Tygarts Valley Church

Huttonsville, Randolph County, West Virginia
Listed
April 14, 1986
Type
Building
Period
Civil War
Ref No.
86000797

About this property

Tygarts Valley Church, also known as Tygarts Valley Presbyterian Church, is a Presbyterian church on U.S. Routes 219/250 in Huttonsville, Randolph County, West Virginia. It was built in 1883 in a wooden Gothic Revival architectural style on a sandstone foundation. The church measures 61 by 31 feet (18.6 by 9.4 m) and features a 105-foot-tall (32 m) spire.

Location

Huttonsville, Randolph County, West Virginia
38.71746, -79.97792

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 86000797. It was listed on April 14, 1986.

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.

Nearby Historic Sites

See-Ward House
Early Republic
0.6 mi
Tygart Valley Homesteads Historic District
Industrial
5.7 mi
Beverly Historic District (Boundary Increase)
Colonial
10.1 mi
Beverly Historic District
Colonial
10.1 mi

Nearby Battles

Engagement at Tygart Valley River
1862Civil War
3.3 mi
Battle of Huttonsville
1861Civil War
3.6 mi
Huttonsville West Virginia Skirmish
1861Civil War
5.4 mi
Skirmish at Elkwater
1861Civil War
5.9 mi

Questions about this property

When was Tygarts Valley Church listed on the National Register?

Tygarts Valley Church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on April 14, 1986.

What type of historic resource is Tygarts Valley Church?

Tygarts Valley Church is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Tygarts Valley Church?

The period of significance for Tygarts Valley Church is recorded as the civil_war era, specifically around 1883.

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