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Indian Rocks Dining Hall

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Built
  
1928

NRHP Reference #
  
02001688

Area
  
5 ha

Architectural style
  
Other, Adirondack

Opened
  
1928

Added to NRHP
  
8 January 2003

Indian Rocks Dining Hall

Location
  
WV 7, 1 mile east of Reedsville, near Reedsville, West Virginia

Indian Rocks Dining Hall is a historic building located near Reedsville, Preston County, West Virginia. The dining hall was built in 1928, and 1 1/2-stories, with a hip porch on three sides. The front facade is of brown fieldstone with a large fireplace at the center front of the building. It is in the rustic Adirondack style. Also on the property are a contributing tourist cabin (c. 1928), ice / spring house (1928), and ice pond (c. 1928). The property was developed in the late-1920s, by John Henry Hunt, Sr, who was a pioneer in African American entrepreneurship and worked for the advancement of African Americans in West Virginia.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.

References

Indian Rocks Dining Hall Wikipedia