Area less than one acre NRHP Reference # 97000786 Added to NRHP 9 July 1997 | Built 1893 Opened 1893 | |
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Location 109 E. Washington St., Terra Alta, West Virginia Architectural style Late Victorian, Italianate | ||
Terra Alta Bank, also known as The History House, is a historic bank building located at Terra Alta, Preston County, West Virginia. It was built in 1893, and is a three-story, six bay wide brick Italianate style commercial building. It has a cast iron storefront on the first floor of the main facade and metal window surrounds on the upper floors. The roof line of the building has a decorative bracketed cast iron cornice on three sides. The bank occupied the building until 1991, after which it was partly occupied by a local historical society.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.
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