NRHP Reference # 86000773 Year built 1845 | Area 16 ha Added to NRHP 15 January 1986 | |
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Location Roughly bounded by US 33, Main St., the Potomac River, and High St., Franklin, West Virginia MPS South Branch Valley MRA | ||
Franklin Historic District is a national historic district located at Franklin, Pendleton County, West Virginia. The district encompasses 111 contributing buildings, mostly residences. It also includes the central business district, much of it rebuilt after a fire in 1924. Most of the residences are in the Queen Anne or American Foursquare style, with commercial Greek Revival and Italianate-style buildings. Notable buildings include an early 19th-century, stuccoed stone farmhouse and barn, five Queen Anne style dwellings (c. 1890, c. 1900), and the Pendleton County Court House (1924-1925). Also located in the district is the separately listed McCoy House.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.
References
Franklin Historic District (West Virginia) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA