Main Building (Montgomery, West Virginia)
Main Building | |
 Old Main Building, September 2012 | |
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| Location | West Virginia Institute of Technology campus, Montgomery, West Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 38°10′45″N 81°19′31″W / 38.17917°N 81.32528°W |
| Area | 0.5 acres (0.20 ha) |
| Built | 1895 |
| NRHP reference No. | 80004019 [1] |
| Added to NRHP | June 25, 1980 |
Main Building, also known as "Old Main," is a historic building located on the former campus of West Virginia University Institute of Technology at Montgomery, Fayette County, West Virginia. It was built in 1895–1897. In 1898 and 1905, two-story wings were attached to each side of the original unit. The total length is 207 feet. It features a projecting three story, square entrance tower with a slate covered hipped roof.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Rodney S. Collins (March 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Main Building" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-06-02.
Categories:
- University and college buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in West Virginia
- School buildings completed in 1897
- Buildings and structures in Fayette County, West Virginia
- National Register of Historic Places in Fayette County, West Virginia
- University and college administration buildings in the United States
- Victorian architecture in West Virginia
- Montgomery, West Virginia
- New River Greenbrier Registered Historic Place stubs