Ridge Road Historic District

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Ridge Road Historic District
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LocationSouth along Ridge Rd. from Nollville, near Nollville, West Virginia
Coordinates 39°26′23″N78°1′59″W / 39.43972°N 78.03306°W / 39.43972; -78.03306
Area10 acres (4.0 ha)
Built1900
Architectural styleGreek Revival, Federal
MPS Berkeley County MRA
NRHP reference No. 80004429 [1]
Added to NRHPDecember 10, 1980

Ridge Road Historic District is a national historic district located near Nollville, Berkeley County, West Virginia. It encompasses six contributing buildings and two contributing sites, related to the early settlement and economic development along Apple Pie Ridge. They buildings are the: Harriett Lyle Henshaw House, Smith Miller House (1850s), Philip Pendleton House (c. 1785), Noll-Rentch House, and Noll House (c. 1780). The Isabella Lyle House (1802) burned in a fire on February 28, 1999. [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: Ridge Road Historic District" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved June 2, 2011.