Hedgesville Historic District

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Hedgesville Historic District
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LocationRoughly bounded by N. and S. Mary St., and E. and W. Main St., Hedgesville, West Virginia
Coordinates 39°33′12″N77°59′39″W / 39.55333°N 77.99417°W / 39.55333; -77.99417
Area29 acres (12 ha)
ArchitectMultiple
Architectural style Greek Revival, Stick/Eastlake, Carpenter Gothic
MPS Berkeley County MRA
NRHP reference No. 80004419 [1]
Added to NRHPDecember 10, 1980

Hedgesville Historic District is a national historic district located at Hedgesville, Berkeley County, West Virginia. It encompasses 55 contributing buildings and one contributing site, the Town Spring. Notable buildings include the Presbyterian Church and Manse, Ashton House, Robinson Log House, Hat Shop, Stuckey House, Westenhaver-McKee House, Mt. Zion Episcopal Church and Hedgesville Cemetery, Jacob Hull Mansion, and Bodine's Tavern. Included are notable examples of Queen Anne and Greek Revival-style architecture. [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. Don C. Wood. "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Hedgesville Historic District" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved June 2, 2011.