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South Park Historic District (Morgantown, West Virginia)

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NRHP Reference #
  
90001054

Added to NRHP
  
23 July 1990

Area
  
35 ha

South Park Historic District (Morgantown, West Virginia)

Location
  
Roughly bounded by Elgin St., Kingwood St., Cobun Ave., Prairie Ave., Jefferson St., Lincoln Ave., and Grand St., Morgantown, West Virginia

Architectural style
  
Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian

South Park Historic District is a national historic district located at Morgantown, Monongalia County, West Virginia. The district includes 501 contributing buildings and 5 contributing structures in a primarily residential area south of downtown Morgantown. The district is characterized by tightly packed dwellings on a hillside and represent a variety of post-Victorian architectural styles popular between 1900 and 1940. Notable buildings include the Morgantown High School, First Church of Christian Science, Crestholm Pharmacy, and Bobbette's Confectionary.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.

References

South Park Historic District (Morgantown, West Virginia) Wikipedia