Avery Street Historic District

Avery Street Historic District
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district
File:St. John's Lutheran Church on Avery Street.jpg
The former St. John's Lutheran Church on Avery Street
Location	Roughly bounded by Nineteenth, Spring and Quincy, Eighth, and Market Sts., Parkersburg, West Virginia
Coordinates
Area	109 acres (44 ha)
Architectural style	Colonial Revival, Mixed (more Than 2 Styles From Different Periods), Queen Anne
NRHP Reference #	86000849
Added to NRHP	April 15, 1986

Avery Street Historic District, is a national historic district located at Parkersburg, Wood County, West Virginia. It encompasses 358 contributing buildings and one contributing object. It is a primarily residential area built as Parkersburg's first "suburb" or "extension" in the late-19th and early-20th century in popular architectural style such as Colonial Revival and Queen Anne. U.S. Senator Johnson N. Camden (1826-1908) owned most of the land now included in the district. In addition to housing, it includes churches, a school, and a small commercial area. It is located to the east of the Julia-Ann Square Historic District and south of the Parkersburg High School-Washington Avenue Historic District. Located in the district are the separately listed Parkersburg Women's Club and the First Presbyterian Church/Calvary Temple Evangelical Church.

It was added to the National Register of Historical Places in 1986.