Marland Heights Park and Margaret Manson Weir Memorial Pool
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Marland Heights Park and Margaret Manson Weir Memorial Pool
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Weir Memorial Pool
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| Location | Jct. of Williams Dr. and Riverview Dr., Weirton, West Virginia |
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| Coordinates | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
| Area | 4.3 acres (1.7 ha) |
| Built | 1934 |
| Architect | Bintz, Wesley |
| Architectural style | Art Deco |
| NRHP Reference # | 93001230[1] |
| Added to NRHP | November 15, 1993 |
Marland Heights Park and Margaret Manson Weir Memorial Pool is a historic park and swimming pool located at Weirton, Hancock County, West Virginia. The Park was dedicated in July 1934 and is a contributing site. It has two contributing structures and one building; the Margaret Manson Weir Memorial Pool, a large wood timber and stone picnic shelter, and a tool shed. The ovoid-shaped pool was built in 1934, with funds from the David Weir Estate and maintenance support from the Weirton Steel Corporation. The main entrance to the pool features Art Deco style design features.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.[1]
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Categories:
- Art Deco architecture in West Virginia
- Buildings and structures completed in 1934
- Buildings and structures in Hancock County, West Virginia
- Municipal parks in West Virginia
- National Register of Historic Places in Hancock County, West Virginia
- Parks on the National Register of Historic Places in West Virginia
- Protected areas established in 1934
- West Virginia Registered Historic Place stubs
