Philippi Historic District
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Philippi Historic District
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Philippi, West Virginia, across the Tygart Valley River, September 2007
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| Location | Roughly bounded by Pike, High, Walnut, Wolfe, Main, Wilson Sts., and Tygart Valley River, Philippi, West Virginia |
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| Coordinates | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
| Area | 95 acres (38 ha) |
| Built | 1852 |
| Architect | Fulton, J. Charles; Et al. |
| Architectural style | Greek Revival, Italianate, Queen Anne |
| NRHP Reference # | 90001241 [1] |
| Added to NRHP | August 29, 1990 |
The Philippi Historic District (PHD) is national historic district located at Philippi, Barbour County, West Virginia, USA. It encompasses 113 contributing buildings and one contributing structure dating from the mid-19th century through early 20th century. The district includes the commercial, ecclesiastical, and civic core of the town situated along the Tygart Valley River.
The PHD includes a number of buildings representative of popular architectural styles including Queen Anne, Italianate, and Greek Revival. Located within the district are the separately listed Barbour County Courthouse, Philippi B & O Railroad Station, Philippi Covered Bridge, and Peck-Crim-Chesser House.[2]
The PHD was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.[1]
References
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- Commercial buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in West Virginia
- Greek Revival architecture in West Virginia
- Historic districts in Barbour County, West Virginia
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in West Virginia
- Italianate architecture in West Virginia
- National Register of Historic Places in Barbour County, West Virginia
- Queen Anne architecture in West Virginia
- Houses in Barbour County, West Virginia
- Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in West Virginia
- West Virginia Registered Historic Place stubs
