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Pickaway Rural Historic District

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NRHP Reference #
  
99000290

Added to NRHP
  
5 March 1999

Area
  
12.16 kmĀ²

Pickaway Rural Historic District

Location
  
Roughly between U.S. Route 219 and WV 3, near Union, West Virginia

Architectural style
  
Greek Revival, Queen Anne

Pickaway Rural Historic District is a national historic district located at Pickaway, near Union, West Virginia, Monroe County, West Virginia. The district includes 126 contributing buildings, 1 contributing sites, and 7 contributing structures centered on Pickaway and surrounding rural areas. Notable properties in the core include the Reverend John Simpson House (1840), Pickaway School (1890), Trinity Methodist Episcopal South Church (1887), Pickaway Store and Post Office (c. 1885), and frame mill and blacksmith shop (c. 1800). Surrounding farms included in the district are the Gilchrist-Pritt-Perrine farms; Overholt-Gilcrist-Pritt and McClung farms; Beckett, Kilcollin, and Lemon farms; and Siebold and Weikle farms.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.

References

Pickaway Rural Historic District Wikipedia