List of historic sites in Hampshire County, West Virginia
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This is a list of historic sites in Hampshire County in the U.S. state of West Virginia.
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Denotes site listed on the National Register of Historic Places |
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Denotes site is a contributing property to a listing on the National Register of Historic Places |
Historic sites
Site | Image | Year built | Address | Community |
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41 East Main Street | 41 East Main Street | 19th century | 41 East Main Street | Romney |
63 Springfield Pike | 1860 | 63 Springfield Pike | Springfield | |
75 North High Street | 1909 | 75 North High Street | Romney | |
148 North Marsham Street | 1910 | 148 North Marsham Street | Romney | |
169 East Main Street | 169 East Main Street | 19th century | 169 East Main Street | Romney |
193 East Main Street | 193 East Main Street | 19th century | 193 East Main Street | Romney |
229 East Main Street | 229 East Main Street | late 18th century | 229 East Main Street | Romney |
3121 Northwestern Pike | 3121 Northwestern Pike | 19th century | 3121 Northwestern Pike | Capon Bridge |
Alpine Building | 1860 | 4 East Main Street | Romney | |
Arnold House | 1770 | South Branch River Road (CR 8) | Romney | |
George S. Arnold House | George Arnold House | North Antigo Place | Romney | |
Ashbrook | 1834 | 2961 Cumberland Road | Vance | |
Old Bank of Romney Building | Old Bank of Romney Building | 1906 | 96 East Main Street | Romney |
Hartford Bealer House | 19th century | Capon Bridge | ||
The Bee Hive | 1880 | Bolton Street & Rosemary Lane | Romney | |
Bethel Baptist Church | established 1872 | Rock Oak Road (CR 10/6) | Kirby | |
Old Bethel Church and Cemetery | Old Bethel Church and Cemetery | 1842 | Bethel Church Road (CR 10/2) | Romney |
Bethel United Methodist Church and Cemetery | Bethel United Methodist Church and Cemetery | Spring Gap-Neals Run Road (CR 2) | Neals Run | |
Bethesda Presbyterian Church | 1894 | South Branch River Road (CR 8) | Romney | |
Bloomery Grist Mill | c. 1800 | Bloomery Pike (WV 127) | Bloomery | |
Bloomery Iron Furnace | Bloomery Iron Furnace | c. 1800 | Bloomery Pike (WV 127) | Bloomery |
Bloomery Presbyterian Church | Bloomery Presbyterian Church | 1825 | Bloomery Pike (WV 127) | Bloomery |
Bloomery School | Bloomery Pike (WV 127) | Bloomery | ||
Blue House | Blue House | 1900 | 261 East Main Street | Romney |
Boxwood | 1870 | 287 East Main Street | Romney | |
Branch Mountain United Methodist Church and Cemetery | Branch Mountain United Methodist Church and Cemetery | Jersey Mountain Road (CR 5) | Three Churches | |
Isaac Brill House (Chimneystone) | 1830–1847 | Milk Road (CR 23/1) | Capon Springs | |
Buffalo House at Fern Cliff | early 19th century | South Branch River Road (CR 8) | Romney | |
The Burg | The Burg | c. 1769 | Northwestern Pike (U.S. Route 50) | Mechanicsburg |
Old Capon Bridge Christian Church | Cacapon River Road (CR 14) | Capon Bridge | ||
Old Capon Bridge Presbyterian Church | Northwestern Pike (U.S. Route 50) | Capon Bridge | ||
Capon Chapel and Cemetery† | ![]() |
c. 1852 | Christian Church Road (CR 13) | Capon Bridge |
Capon Lake Whipple Truss Bridge† | Whipple Truss | 1874 | State Route 259 (WV 259) | Capon Lake |
Capon School | Capon School | State Route 259 (WV 259) | Lehew | |
Capon Springs Resort† | Capon Springs Resort | mid-18th century, early 19th century | Capon Springs Road (CR 16) | Capon Springs |
James Caudy Gravesite | 18th century | Christian Church Road (CR 13) | Capon Bridge | |
Cedar Grove (Ephraim Herriott House) | Cedar Grove | South Branch Potomac River | ||
Central United Methodist Church and Cemetery | c. 1900 | Northwestern Pike (U.S. Route 50) | Loom | |
Asa Cline House | early 19th century | State Route 259 (WV 259) | Yellow Spring | |
Coca-Cola Bottling Plant | Coca-Cola Bottling Plant | 426 East Main Street (US 50) | Romney | |
Cooper Mountain Stone Fountain | unknown | Northwestern Pike (U.S. Route 50) | Capon Bridge | |
Confederate Memorial | First Confederate Memorial | 1867 | Indian Mound Cemetery | Romney |
John J. Cornwell House | John J. Cornwell House | early 20th century | 230 East Main Street | Romney |
Old County Poor Farm | late 18th century | South Branch River Road (CR 8) | Glebe | |
Cox's Store | Cox's Store | c. 1864 | Grassy Lick Road (CR 10) | Kirby |
Croston House‡ | Audra Croston House | c. 1840 | Cold Stream Road (CR 45/20) | North River Mills |
Davis History House | Davis History House | 1798 | 197 West Main Street | Romney |
Ebenezer United Methodist Church and Cemetery | 1907 | 22396 Northwestern Pike | Romney | |
Fawcett House (Old Stone House) | 1870s | Bloomery Pike (WV 127) | Bloomery | |
Ferndale | 1834 | Springfield | ||
First United Methodist Church | 1904 | 49 North High Street (WV 28) | Romney | |
Old Forks of Capon Post Office and General Store | Gaston Road (CR 45/7) | Forks of Cacapon | ||
Fort Mill Ridge Civil War Trenches | Fort Mill Ridge Civil War Trenches | 1861–1862 | Northwestern Pike (U.S. Route 50) | Romney |
Fort Van Meter† | ![]() |
c. 1754 | South Branch River Road (CR 8) | Romney |
Fox's Hollow Baptist Church | Fox Hollow Road (CR 50/4) | Mechanicsburg | ||
French's Mill | 1911 | Augusta-Ford Hill Road (CR 7) | Augusta | |
Frye's Inn | Frye's Inn | 1800–1818 | Northwestern Pike (U.S. Route 50) | Capon Bridge |
Ginevan Cemetery | Okonoko-Little Cacapon Road (CR 2/7) | Little Cacapon | ||
Green Meadows | c. 1900 | Northwestern Pike (U.S. Route 50) | Romney | |
Green Palm Restaurant Building | Green Palm Restaurant Building | before 1853 | West Main Street (US 50) | Romney |
Green Spring Community Building | Green Spring Community Building | 1900 | Monroe Street | Green Spring |
Green Spring Train Station | c. 1882-1885 | Green Spring | ||
Old Hampshire Club (Peterkin Conference Center Main Building) | Club House Road (CR 8/1) | Romney | ||
Hampshire County Courthouse† | 1922 | East Main Street (US 50) at North High Street (WV 28) | Romney | |
Old Hampshire County Jail and Sheriff's Residence‡ | c. 1800 | North High Street (WV 28) | Romney | |
Hampshire House 1884 | 1884 | 165 North Grafton Street | Romney | |
Hatch House | c. 1750 | Smokey Hollow Road (CR 6) | Bloomery | |
Hebron Church | Old Hebron Lutheran Church | 1849 | WV 259 | Intermont |
Heffelbower Estate | early 20th century | Cacapon River | Capon Bridge | |
Hickory Grove† | 1838 | South Branch River Road (CR 8) | Romney | |
Hiett House‡ | Hiett Log House | c. 1770 | Cold Stream Road (CR 45/20) | North River Mills |
Hooks Tavern† | Hooks Tavern | 1790 | Northwestern Pike (U.S. Route 50) | Capon Bridge |
Hott's Chapel | Grassy Lick Road (CR 10) | Kirby | ||
Houser's Tourist Court | Houser's Tourist Court | Northwestern Pike (U.S. Route 50) | Romney | |
Hoy Grade School | Hoy | |||
Indian Mound Cemetery | ![]() |
685 West Main Street (US 50) | Romney | |
Island Hill United Methodist Church | State Route 29 (WV 29) | Forks of Cacapon | ||
Abraham Kackley House | Abraham Kackley House | c. 1800 | Northwestern Pike (U.S. Route 50) | Capon Bridge |
Kerns House | c. 1780 | 154 East Main Street | Romney | |
Kump House‡ | c. 1805 | Cold Stream Road (CR 45/20) | North River Mills | |
Nathaniel Kuykendall House | 1789 | Romney | ||
Kuykendall-Hicks House | mid-18th century | South Branch River Road (CR 8) | Romney | |
Lee Combs House | Northwestern Pike (U.S. Route 50) | Augusta | ||
Levels United Methodist Church | Levels United Methodist Church | Jersey Mountain Road (CR 5) | Levels | |
Liberty Hall | 1858 | 276 East Main Street (US 50) | Romney | |
Literary Hall† | ![]() |
1870 | West Main Street at North High Street | Romney |
Little Cacapon Church | Little Cacapon River Road (CR 50/9) | Frenchburg | ||
Malick Church and Cemetery | Malick Church and Cemetery | Hoy Road (CR 45/13) | Slanesville | |
Marvin Chapel United Methodist Church | Marvin Chapel United Methodist Church | 1895 | US 220 | Purgitsville |
Old Methodist District Parsonage† | ![]() |
c. 1868-1882 | 351 North High Street (WV 28) | Romney |
Mill Meadow | mid-19th century | Northwestern Pike (U.S. Route 50) | Romney | |
Miller House‡ | c. 1790 | Cold Stream Road (CR 45/20) | North River Mills | |
Monroe Cemetery | 18th century | Christian Church Road (CR 13) | Capon Bridge | |
Moreland House‡ | c. 1880 | Cold Stream Road (CR 45/20) | North River Mills | |
Moss Rock Inn | Moss Rock Inn | c. 1854 | Cacapon River Road (CR 14) | Capon Bridge |
Mount Bethel Church | Mount Bethel Church | 1837 | Jersey Mountain Road (CR 5) | Three Churches |
Mount Bethel Primitive Baptist Church and Cemetery | Mount Bethel Primitive Baptist Church and Cemetery | Jersey Mountain Road (CR 5) | Three Churches | |
Mount Pisgah Benevolence Cemetery | Northwestern Pike (U.S. Route 50) | Romney | ||
Mount Pisgah United Methodist Church | 1886 | North High Street (WV 28) | Romney | |
Mount Union Christian Church | late 19th century | Bloomery Pike (WV 29) | Slanesville | |
Mount Zion United Methodist Church and Cemetery | Mount Zion United Methodist Church and Cemetery | 1898 | Augusta-Ford Hill Road (CR 7) | Augusta |
National Building | National Building | early 20th century | West Main & South High Streets | Romney |
North River Mills Grocery‡ | North River Mills Grocery | c.1810/c.1920 | Cold Stream Road (CR 45/20) | North River Mills |
North River Mills Historic District† | mid-18th century - early-20th century | Cold Stream Road (CR 45/20) & North River Road (CR 4/2) | North River Mills | |
North River Mills School‡ | c. 1880 | Cold Stream Road (CR 45/20) | North River Mills | |
North River Mills United Methodist Church‡ | North River Mills United Methodist Church | c. 1893 | Cold Stream Road (CR 45/20) | North River Mills |
Octagon House | Octagon House | 1890 | Capon Springs Road (CR 16) | Capon Springs |
Old Pine Church and Cemetery† | ![]() |
1838 | Old Pine Church Road (CR 220/15) | Purgitsville |
Otterbein United Methodist Church | Otterbein United Methodist Church | 1890 | Norton Street | Green Spring |
Effie Pancake House | Effie Pancake House | 1880 | North Antigo Place & East Main Street (US 50) | Romney |
Pancake Schoolhouse | late 19th century | South Branch River Road (CR 8) | Romney | |
Pancake-Kuykendall House (Riverview Farm) | 1872 | South Branch River Road (CR 8) | Romney | |
Parker School | 1885 | Springfield | ||
Parker-Scanlon House (Little Meadows) | 19th century | South Branch River Road (CR 8) | Romney | |
Parsons Bell Tower | 1925 | Indian Mound Cemetery | Romney | |
Pin Oak Fountain | Pin Oak Fountain | 1932 | State Route 29 (WV 29) | Pin Oak |
Potomac Academy Building | Potomac Academy Building | 1850 | West Virginia Schools for the Deaf and Blind Campus | Romney |
Amos L. Pugh Home | 1885 | Northwestern Pike (U.S. Route 50) | Capon Bridge | |
Captain David Pugh House† | 1835 | Cacapon River Road (CR 14) | Hooks Mills | |
Red House (Franklin Herriot House) | Red House House | South Branch Potomac River | ||
Old Red Store | Old Red Store | Capon Springs (CR 16) & McIlwee (CR 16/1) Roads | Capon Springs | |
Richards-Mowery House | c. 1850 | Delray Road (WV 29) | Delray | |
Sherrard's Inn | Bloomery Pike (WV 127) | Bloomery | ||
Ridgedale (Washington Bottom Farm)† | c. 1835 | 651 Washington Bottom Road | Ridgedale | |
The Rocks | c. 1860s | 3753 Cumberland Road | Wappocomo | |
Romney Classical Institute (WVSDB Administration Building) | Romney Classical Institute | 1846 | 301 East Main Street | Romney |
Romney Presbyterian Church | Romney Presbyterian Church | 1860 | 100 West Rosemary Lane | Romney |
Romney Seventh-day Adventist Church (Old Fairview United Methodist Church) | Romney Seventh-day Adventist Church | 1915 | Grassy Lick Road (CR 10) | Romney |
Saint Luke's Presbyterian Chapel | Saint Luke's Presbyterian Chapel | 1896 | South Branch River Road (CR 8) | Glebe |
Saint Stephen's Episcopal Church | 1885 | 310 East Main Street | Romney | |
Saint Stephen's Episcopal Parsonage | 332 East Main Street | Romney | ||
Salem United Methodist Church and Cemetery | Salem United Methodist Church | Slanesville Pike (CR 3) | Slanesville | |
Scanlon Log House† | Scanlon Log House | late 19th century | Three Churches Hollow Road (CR 5/4) | Three Churches |
Old School House | 1825 | 176 South Grafton Street | Romney | |
Old Shanks Store and Post Office | Old Shanks Store and Post Office | c. 1900 | Northwestern Pike (U.S. Route 50) | Shanks |
Shiloh United Methodist Church and Cemetery | Shiloh United Methodist Church | State Route 259 (WV 259) | Lehew | |
Slanesville Presbyterian Church | Slanesville Presbyterian Church | 1910 | Slanesville Pike (CR 3) | Slanesville |
Sloan-Parker House (Old Stone House)† | 1790 | Northwestern Pike (U.S. Route 50) | Junction | |
Sommerville House | 1830 | Bloomery Pike (WV 127) | Bloomery | |
Springfield Brick House† | 19th century | 12 Market Street | Springfield | |
Springfield United Methodist Church | Springfield United Methodist Church | 1851 | 25 Vine Street | Springfield |
Stony Lonesome | mid-19th century | Northwestern Pike (U.S. Route 50) | Romney | |
Sycamore Dale (Gibson-Wirgman-Williams House)† | 1836 | South Branch River Road (CR 8) | Romney | |
Taggart Hall | late 1790s | West Gravel Lane & South High Street | Romney | |
Timber Ridge Christian Church and Cemetery | Timber Ridge Christian Church and Cemetery | 1875 | Christian Church Road (CR 13) | High View |
Union Church | Union Church | Northwestern Pike (U.S. Route 50) | Augusta | |
Valley View† | ![]() |
1855 | Depot Valley Road | Romney |
Walnut Grove One-Room School | late 19th century | Yellow Spring | ||
Wappocomo | Wappocomo | 1774 | State Route 28 (WV 28) | Romney |
Washington Place (William Washington Home) | Washington Place | 1863–1874 | 386 Cumberland Road | Romney |
Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church and Cemetery | Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church and Cemetery | 1876 | Jersey Mountain Road (CR 5) | Levels |
Old West Virginia Schools for the Deaf and Blind Barn Complex | Depot Street | Romney | ||
Willow Chapel School | Willow Chapel School | late 19th century | Capon Springs Road (CR 16) | Capon Springs |
Willow Chapel United Methodist Church | Willow Chapel United Methodist Church | 1895 | Capon Springs Road (CR 16) | Capon Springs |
Wilson-Wodrow-Mytinger House† | c. 1760 | 51 West Gravel Lane | Romney | |
Yellow Spring Mill | 1896–1898 | State Route 259 (WV 259) | Yellow Spring | |
Zion Church of Christ | Zion Church of Christ | Zion Church Road | Hoy | |
Zoar Baptist Church | Zoar Baptist Church | Augusta-Ford Hill Road (CR 7) | Augusta |
Nonextant historic sites
Site | Image | Year built | Year demolished | Address | Community |
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70 Whitacre Loop | 70 Whitacre Loop | 19th-century | 2014 | 70 Whitacre Loop | Capon Bridge |
Albin's Inn | Northwestern Turnpike | Pleasant Dale | |||
Brady Building | 1966 | East Main Street | Romney | ||
Farmer's Exchange | late 19th century | North Bolton Street | Romney | ||
Fort Edwards | mid-18th century | Cold Stream Road (CR 45/20) | Capon Bridge | ||
Fort Forman | c. 1755 | State Route 28 (WV 28) | Vance | ||
Fort Pearsall | ![]() |
c. 1755 | Indian Mound Cemetery | Romney | |
Furnace School | Furnace School | 2010 | Bloomery Pike (WV 127) | Bloomery | |
Old Hampshire County Courthouse | ![]() |
c. 1833 | 1921 | East Main Street and North High Street | Romney |
Homer's Fort | 1750s | Cacapon River Road (CR 14) | Hooks Mills | ||
Keller House (Century Hotel) | c. 1800 | 1913 | East Main Street | Romney | |
Kuykendall Polygonal Barn† | c. 1906 | 2005 | South Branch River Road (CR 8) | Romney | |
New Century Hotel | ![]() |
1914 | 1970s | East Main Street | Romney |
Old Romney High School | ![]() |
1950s | School Street | Romney | |
Virginia House (Parker Hotel) | West Main Street | Romney | |||
Old Winchester and Western Railroad | 1920s | Near WV 259 | Intermont | ||
Wirgman Building | Wirgman Building | c. 1825 | 1965 | East Main Street | Romney |
See also
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Hampshire County, West Virginia
- List of Registered Historic Places in West Virginia
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