Wilson School (Mannington, West Virginia)

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Wilson School
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Wilson School (Mannington, West Virginia) is located in West Virginia
Wilson School (Mannington, West Virginia)
Location917 E. Main St.,
Mannington, West Virginia
Coordinates39°31′32″N 80°20′5″W / 39.52556°N 80.33472°W / 39.52556; -80.33472Coordinates: 39°31′32″N 80°20′5″W / 39.52556°N 80.33472°W / 39.52556; -80.33472
Arealess than one acre
Built1912
Architectural styleCollegiate Gothic
NRHP reference No.01001331[1]
Added to NRHPNovember 29, 2001

Wilson School is a historic school building located at Mannington in Marion County, West Virginia, United States. It was built in 1912, and is a two-story, rectangular brick building with a raised basement. The symmetrical building has a flat roof and crenellated parapet with Collegiate Gothic detailing. The school closed in 1979, and is now occupied by the West Augusta Historical Society Museum. Other museum-related attractions on the property are the Price Log House (c. 1850) and a B&O Railroad Caboose (1912).[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.[1]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Alan Rowe and Norma Wilcox (June 2001). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Wilson School" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-08-05.

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