Downtown Elkins Historic District | |
![]() Davis Avenue, July 2006 | |
Location | Roughly bounded by Railroad Ave., Fifth St., Randolph Ave., Henry Ave. and First St., Elkins, West Virginia |
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Coordinates | 38°55′28″N79°50′57″W / 38.92444°N 79.84917°W Coordinates: 38°55′28″N79°50′57″W / 38.92444°N 79.84917°W |
Area | 28 acres (11 ha) |
Built | 1893 |
Built by | Multiple, including Ray W. Bishop, James Cain, Edward T. McHale, Charles McLaughlin, Henry Ray, Elijah Triplett, John T. Ward, Thorton R. Whiteman [lower-alpha 1] |
Architect | Multiple, including Eugene D. Liller, Charles T. Mott |
Architectural style | Italianate, Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements, Classical Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 95001324 [1] |
Added to NRHP | November 22, 1995 |
Downtown Elkins Historic District is a national historic district located at Elkins, Randolph County, West Virginia. It encompasses 65 contributing buildings in the central business district of Elkins. It includes mostly commercial buildings constructed in the late-19th and early-20th century. Notable buildings include the Dann Building (1897), Randolph Company (1896), Randolph Hotel (1893), Wallace Bakery (1895), railroad depot (1908), Ward Building (1908), First United Methodist Church (1904), Hotel Delmonte (1899), Darden Block (1906), Brown Building (1906), Stalnaker Block (1900), and Post Office and Federal Building (now City Hall, 1917). [2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995. [1]
Senator Stephen Benton Elkins House, also known as Halliehurst, is an historic mansion located at Elkins, Randolph County, West Virginia. It was designed by architect Charles T. Mott and built in 1890, as a summer home for U.S. Senator Stephen Benton Elkins. It consists of a three-story main block with hipped roof and service wing. The roof is punctuated by towers, turrets, dormers, and chimneys. A porch surrounds much of the first floor. It features a two-story portico with columns around a central, flat roofed tower. Located on a mountainside, it commands a view of the valley beneath and the forest and mountain peaks that surround the valley. In 1923, the house and approximately 60 acres of land were deeded to Davis & Elkins College by Sen. Elkins' widow.
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