Downtown Martinsburg Historic District
Downtown Martinsburg Historic District | |
 Downtown Martinsburg Historic District, 2000 | |
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| Location | Roughly bounded by W. Race, Water, Stephen, and Charles Sts., Martinsburg, West Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 39°27′28″N 77°57′59″W / 39.45778°N 77.96639°W |
| Area | 139 acres (56 ha) |
| Architect | Multiple |
| Architectural style | Gothic, Italianate, Queen Anne |
| MPS | Berkeley County MRA |
| NRHP reference No. | 80004416 [1] |
| Added to NRHP | December 10, 1980 |
Downtown Martinsburg Historic District is a national historic district located at Martinsburg, Berkeley County, West Virginia. It encompasses 281 contributing buildings. It includes government and industrial buildings, several schools, firehouses, and churches, the two main commercial and professional areas along Queen and King Streets, a major hospital, and surrounding residential areas. The buildings reflect a number of popular 19th-century architectural styles including Gothic Revival, Italianate, and Queen Anne.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ unknown. "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Downtown Martinsburg Historic District" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved June 2, 2011.
Categories:
- Historic districts in Martinsburg, West Virginia
- Queen Anne architecture in West Virginia
- Gothic Revival architecture in West Virginia
- Italianate architecture in West Virginia
- Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in West Virginia
- Berkeley County, West Virginia Registered Historic Place stubs