Weston Downtown Residential Historic District

Weston Downtown Residential Historic District is a national historic district located at Weston, Lewis County, West Virginia. The district includes 193 contributing buildings and 3 contributing structures in a primarily residential district. The dwellings are generally two-story and rest on stone foundations. They are reflective of popular architectural styles from the 19th and early-20th centuries. The earliest house dates to 1839. The district includes the separately listed Weston Colored School.[2]

Weston Downtown Residential Historic District
LocationPortions of Main, Center, and Court Aves, East First, East Third, East Fourth, East Fifth and East Sixth Sts., Weston, West Virginia
Coordinates39°2′32″N 80°27′47″W
Area60 acres (24 ha)
Architectural styleLate Victorian, Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements
NRHP reference No.04001596[1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 2, 2005

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.[1]

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. David L. Taylor (July 2004). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Weston Downtown Residential Historic District" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-08-05.


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