Cedarville School | |
![]() Cedarville School in 2013 | |
Location | Jct. of Smith Ave. and Edmond St., Cedarville, West Virginia |
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Coordinates | 38°50′25″N80°49′8″W / 38.84028°N 80.81889°W |
Area | 4 acres (1.6 ha) |
Built | 1923 |
Architect | West, J. M., and Sons |
Architectural style | Bungalow/Craftsman, Foursquare |
NRHP reference No. | 94000210 [1] |
Added to NRHP | March 25, 1994 |
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It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994. [1]
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