List of historic sites in Hampshire County, West Virginia
This is a list of historic sites in Hampshire County in the U.S. state of West Virginia.
Key
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Denotes site listed on the National Register of Historic Places |
‡ |
Denotes site is a contributing property to a listing on the National Register of Historic Places |
Historic sites
[edit]| Site | Image | Year built | Address | Community |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 
|
19th century | 169 East Main Street | Romney |
| 193 East Main Street | 
|
19th century | 193 East Main Street | Romney |
| 229 East Main Street | 
|
late 18th century | 229 East Main Street | Romney |
| 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 | 
|
North Antigo Place | Romney | |
| Ashbrook | 1834 | 2961 Cumberland Road | Vance | |
| 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 | 
|
1842 | Bethel Church Road (CR 10/2) | Romney |
| 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 | 
|
c. 1800 | Bloomery Pike (WV 127) | Bloomery |
| Bloomery Presbyterian Church | 
|
1825 | Bloomery Pike (WV 127) | Bloomery |
| Bloomery School | Bloomery Pike (WV 127) | Bloomery | ||
| Blue House | 
|
1900 | 261 East Main Street | Romney |
| Boxwood | 
|
1870 | 287 East Main Street | Romney |
| 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 | 
|
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† | 
|
1874 | State Route 259 (WV 259) | Capon Lake |
| Capon School | 
|
State Route 259 (WV 259) | Lehew | |
| Capon Springs Resort† | 
|
mid-18th century, early 19th century | Capon Springs Road (CR 16) | Capon Springs |
| Capon Springs School | 
|
mid-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) | 
|
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 | 
|
426 East Main Street (US 50) | Romney | |
| Cooper Mountain Stone Fountain | unknown | Northwestern Pike (U.S. Route 50) | Capon Bridge | |
| Confederate Memorial | 
|
1867 | Indian Mound Cemetery | Romney |
| 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 | 
|
c. 1864 | Grassy Lick Road (CR 10) | Kirby |
| Croston House‡ | 
|
c. 1840 | Cold Stream Road (CR 45/20) | North River Mills |
| Davis History House | 
|
1798 | 197 West Main Street | Romney |
| Ebenezer United Methodist Church and Cemetery | 
|
1907 | 22396 Northwestern Pike | Sunrise Summit |
| Fawcett House (Old Stone House) | 1870s | Bloomery Pike (WV 127) | Bloomery | |
| Ferndale | 1834 | Springfield | ||
| Old Forks of Capon Post Office and General Store | Gaston Road (CR 45/7) | Forks of Cacapon | ||
| Fort Mill Ridge Civil War Trenches† | 
|
1861–1862 | Fort Mill Ridge Road | 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 | 
|
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 | 
|
before 1853 | West Main Street (US 50) | Romney |
| Green Spring Community Building | 
|
1900 | Monroe Street | Green Spring |
| Green Spring School | 
|
Norton 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 |
| Hampshire County Courthouse Annex‡ | 
|
1934 | North High Street (WV 28) | Romney |
| Old Hampshire County Sheriff's Residence and Jail‡ | 
|
c. 1800 and c. 1850 | 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† | 
|
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‡ | 
|
c. 1770 | Cold Stream Road (CR 45/20) | North River Mills |
| Hooks Tavern† | 
|
1790 | Northwestern Pike (U.S. Route 50) | Capon Bridge |
| Hott's Chapel | 
|
Grassy Lick Road (CR 10) | Kirby | |
| 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 | 
|
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 and Isaac 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 | 
|
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 | 
|
Hoy Road (CR 45/13) | Slanesville | |
| 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 | 
|
c. 1854 | Cacapon River Road (CR 14) | Capon Bridge |
| Mount Bethel Church | 
|
1837 | Jersey Mountain Road (CR 5) | Three Churches |
| 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 | 
|
1898 | Augusta-Ford Hill Road (CR 7) | Augusta |
| National Building | 
|
early 20th century | West Main & South High Streets | Romney |
| 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‡ | 
|
c. 1893 | Cold Stream Road (CR 45/20) | North River Mills |
| 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 | 
|
1890 | Norton Street | Green Spring |
| 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† | 
|
1932 | State Route 29 (WV 29) | Pin Oak |
| 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) | 
|
South Branch Potomac River | ||
| Old Red Store | 
|
Capon Springs (CR 16) & McIlwee (CR 16/1) Roads | Capon Springs | |
| Richards-Mowery House | c. 1850 | Delray Road (WV 29) | Delray | |
| 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) | 
|
1846 | 301 East Main Street | Romney |
| Romney First United Methodist Church | 
|
1904 | 49 North High Street (WV 28) | Romney |
| Romney Presbyterian Church | 
|
1860 | 100 West Rosemary Lane | Romney |
| Romney Seventh-day Adventist Church (Old Fairview United Methodist Church) | 
|
1915 | Grassy Lick Road (CR 10) | Romney |
| 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 | 
|
Slanesville Pike (CR 3) | Slanesville | |
| 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 | 
|
c. 1900 | Northwestern Pike (U.S. Route 50) | Shanks |
| Sherrard's Inn | Bloomery Pike (WV 127) | Bloomery | ||
| Shiloh United Methodist Church and Cemetery | 
|
State Route 259 (WV 259) | Lehew | |
| 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 | 
|
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 | 
|
1875 | Christian Church Road (CR 13) | High View |
| Union Church | 
|
Northwestern Pike (U.S. Route 50) | Augusta | |
| Valley View† | 
|
1855 | Depot Valley Road | Romney |
| Veterans of Foreign Wars Building | 
|
mid 20th century | 36 North Marsham Street | Romney |
| Walnut Grove One-Room School | late 19th century | Yellow Spring | ||
| Wappocomo | 
|
1774 | State Route 28 (WV 28) | Romney |
| Washington Place (William Washington Home) | 
|
1863–1874 | 386 Cumberland Road | Romney |
| 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 | 
|
late 19th century | Capon Springs Road (CR 16) | Capon Springs |
| 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† | 
|
c. 1896–1898 | State Route 259 (WV 259) | Yellow Spring |
| Zion Church of Christ | 
|
Zion Church Road | Hoy | |
| Zoar Baptist Church | 
|
Augusta-Ford Hill Road (CR 7) | Augusta |
Nonextant historic sites
[edit]| Site | Image | Year built | Year demolished | Address | Community |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 
|
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 | 
|
c. 1825 | 1965 | East Main Street | Romney |
See also
[edit]- National Register of Historic Places listings in Hampshire County, West Virginia
- List of Registered Historic Places in West Virginia
Barbour - Berkeley - Boone - Braxton - Brooke - Cabell - Calhoun - Clay - Doddridge - Fayette - Gilmer - Grant - Greenbrier - Hampshire - Hancock - Hardy - Harrison - Jackson - Jefferson - Kanawha - Lewis - Lincoln - Logan - Marion - Marshall - Mason - McDowell - Mercer - Mineral - Mingo - Monongalia - Monroe - Morgan - Nicholas - Ohio - Pendleton - Pleasants - Pocahontas - Preston - Putnam - Raleigh - Randolph - Ritchie - Roane - Summers - Taylor - Tucker - Tyler - Upshur - Wayne - Webster - Wetzel - Wirt - Wood - Wyoming |
