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Brown Building (Morgantown, West Virginia)

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Area
  
less than one acre

Architectural style
  
Other, Eclectic

Opened
  
1898

Built
  
1898

NRHP Reference #
  
85001514

Added to NRHP
  
8 July 1985

Brown Building (Morgantown, West Virginia)

Location
  
295 High St., Morgantown, West Virginia

Similar
  
Cheat Lake, West Virginia University, Monongalia Arts Center, Dorsey Knob

Brown Building, also known as the Ream Building, is a historic commercial building located at Morgantown, Monongalia County, West Virginia. It was designed in 1898 by noted Morgantown architect Elmer F. Jacobs. It is a four-story eclectic style brick building. It has a flat roof and projecting cornice. It has a ball finial and parapet centered on the front facade. It features polychromatic brick detailing, accentuated bays and a triad of double-sash windows

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. It is located in the Downtown Morgantown Historic District, listed in 1996.

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Brown Building (Morgantown, West Virginia) Wikipedia


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