Pocahontas Times Print Shop

Pocahontas Times Print Shop
Front and northern side
Location 810 2nd Ave., Marlinton, West Virginia
Coordinates 38°13′23″N 80°5′42″W / 38.22306°N 80.09500°W / 38.22306; -80.09500Coordinates: 38°13′23″N 80°5′42″W / 38.22306°N 80.09500°W / 38.22306; -80.09500
Area 0.5 acres (0.20 ha)
Built 1900
NRHP reference # 77001379[1]
Added to NRHP September 22, 1977

Pocahontas Times Print Shop is a historic building located at Marlinton, Pocahontas County, West Virginia. It was built in 1900, and is a one-story, rectangular frame building measuring approximately 21 feet by 75 feet. It was built to house The Pocahontas Times newspaper operations. As late as the 1970s, it housed a paper folder and press installed around 1911. The Pocahontas Times has been published since 1882.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. C.E. Turley and James E. Harding (September 1976). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Pocahontas Times Print Shop" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-09-01.
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