List of historic sites in Hampshire County, West Virginia
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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
| Site | Image | Year built | Address | Community |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 East Main Street | 41 East Main Street | 19th century | 41 East Main Street | Romney |
| 63 Springfield Pike | 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 | 169 East Main Street | 19th century | 169 East Main Street | Romney |
| 193 East Main Street | 193 East Main Street | 19th century | 193 East Main Street | Romney |
| 229 East Main Street | 229 East Main Street | late 18th century | 229 East Main Street | Romney |
| 3121 Northwestern Pike | 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 | George Arnold House | North Antigo Place | Romney | |
| Ashbrook | 1834 | 2961 Cumberland Road | Vance | |
| Old Bank of Romney Building | 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 | Old Bethel Church and Cemetery | 1842 | Bethel Church Road (CR 10/2) | Romney |
| Bethel United Methodist Church and Cemetery | 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 | Bloomery Iron Furnace | c. 1800 | Bloomery Pike (WV 127) | Bloomery |
| Bloomery Presbyterian Church | Bloomery Presbyterian Church | 1825 | Bloomery Pike (WV 127) | Bloomery |
| Bloomery School | Bloomery Pike (WV 127) | Bloomery | ||
| Blue House | Blue House | 1900 | 261 East Main Street | Romney |
| Boxwood | Boxwood | 1870 | 287 East Main Street | Romney |
| Branch Mountain United Methodist Church and Cemetery | 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 | The Burg | c. 1769 | Northwestern Pike (U.S. Route 50) | Mechanicsburg |
| Old Capon Bridge Christian Church | Old Capon Bridge Christian Church | Cacapon River Road (CR 14) | Capon Bridge | |
| Old Capon Bridge Presbyterian Church | Old Capon Bridge Presbyterian Church | Northwestern Pike (U.S. Route 50) | Capon Bridge | |
| Capon Chapel and Cemetery† | Capon Chapel and Cemetery | c. 1852 | Christian Church Road (CR 13) | Capon Bridge |
| Capon Lake Whipple Truss Bridge† | Whipple Truss | 1874 | State Route 259 (WV 259) | Capon Lake |
| Capon School | Capon School | State Route 259 (WV 259) | Lehew | |
| Capon Springs Resort† | Capon Springs Resort | mid-18th century, early 19th century | Capon Springs Road (CR 16) | Capon Springs |
| Capon Springs School | 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) | Cedar Grove | South Branch Potomac River | ||
| Central United Methodist Church and Cemetery | 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 | 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 | First Confederate Memorial | 1867 | Indian Mound Cemetery | Romney |
| John J. Cornwell House | 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 | Cox's Store | c. 1864 | Grassy Lick Road (CR 10) | Kirby |
| Croston House‡ | Audra Croston House | c. 1840 | Cold Stream Road (CR 45/20) | North River Mills |
| Davis History House | Davis History House | 1798 | 197 West Main Street | Romney |
| Ebenezer United Methodist Church and Cemetery | Ebenezer United Methodist Church | 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† | Fort Mill Ridge Civil War Trenches | 1861–1862 | Fort Mill Ridge Road | Romney |
| Fort Van Meter† | 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† | French's Mill | 1911 | Augusta-Ford Hill Road (CR 7) | Augusta |
| Frye's Inn | Frye's Inn | 1800–1818 | Northwestern Pike (U.S. Route 50) | Capon Bridge |
| Ginevan Cemetery | 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 | Green Palm Restaurant Building | before 1853 | West Main Street (US 50) | Romney |
| Green Spring Community Building | Green Spring Community Building | 1900 | Monroe Street | Green Spring |
| Green Spring School | 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† | Hampshire County Courthouse | 1922 | East Main Street (US 50) at North High Street (WV 28) | Romney |
| Hampshire County Courthouse Annex‡ | Hampshire County Courthouse Annex | 1934 | North High Street (WV 28) | Romney |
| Old Hampshire County Sheriff's Residence and Jail‡ | 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† | Old Hebron Lutheran 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‡ | Hiett Log House | c. 1770 | Cold Stream Road (CR 45/20) | North River Mills |
| Hooks Tavern† | Hooks Tavern | 1790 | Northwestern Pike (U.S. Route 50) | Capon Bridge |
| Hott's Chapel | 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 | 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 | Abraham Kackley House | c. 1800 | Northwestern Pike (U.S. Route 50) | Capon Bridge |
| Kerns House | 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† | 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 | Levels United Methodist Church | Jersey Mountain Road (CR 5) | Levels | |
| Liberty Hall | Liberty Hall | 1858 | 276 East Main Street (US 50) | Romney |
| Literary Hall† | 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 | Malick Church and Cemetery | Hoy Road (CR 45/13) | Slanesville | |
| Marvin Chapel United Methodist Church | Marvin Chapel United Methodist Church | 1895 | US 220 | Purgitsville |
| Old Methodist District Parsonage† | 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 | Moss Rock Inn | c. 1854 | Cacapon River Road (CR 14) | Capon Bridge |
| Mount Bethel Church | Mount Bethel Church | 1837 | Jersey Mountain Road (CR 5) | Three Churches |
| Mount Bethel Primitive Baptist Church and Cemetery | Mount Bethel Primitive Baptist Church and Cemetery | Jersey Mountain Road (CR 5) | Three Churches | |
| Mount Pisgah Benevolence Cemetery | 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 | Mount Zion United Methodist Church and Cemetery | 1898 | Augusta-Ford Hill Road (CR 7) | Augusta |
| National Building | National Building | early 20th century | West Main & South High Streets | Romney |
| North River Mills Grocery‡ | 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‡ | North River Mills United Methodist Church | c. 1893 | Cold Stream Road (CR 45/20) | North River Mills |
| Octagon House† | Octagon House | 1890 | Capon Springs Road (CR 16) | Capon Springs |
| Old Pine Church and Cemetery† | Old Pine Church and Cemetery | 1838 | Old Pine Church Road (CR 220/15) | Purgitsville |
| Otterbein United Methodist Church | Otterbein United Methodist Church | 1890 | Norton Street | Green Spring |
| Effie Pancake House | 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 | Parsons Bell Tower | 1925 | Indian Mound Cemetery | Romney |
| Pin Oak Fountain† | Pin Oak Fountain | 1932 | State Route 29 (WV 29) | Pin Oak |
| Potomac Academy Building | 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) | Red House House | South Branch Potomac River | ||
| Old Red Store | 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) | Romney Classical Institute | 1846 | 301 East Main Street | Romney |
| Romney First United Methodist Church | Romney First United Methodist Church | 1904 | 49 North High Street (WV 28) | Romney |
| Romney Presbyterian Church | Romney Presbyterian Church | 1860 | 100 West Rosemary Lane | Romney |
| Romney Seventh-day Adventist Church (Old Fairview United Methodist Church) | Romney Seventh-day Adventist Church | 1915 | Grassy Lick Road (CR 10) | Romney |
| Saint Luke's Presbyterian Chapel | 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 | Salem United Methodist Church | Slanesville Pike (CR 3) | Slanesville | |
| Scanlon Log House† | 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 | 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 | Shiloh United Methodist Church | State Route 259 (WV 259) | Lehew | |
| Slanesville Presbyterian Church | Slanesville Presbyterian Church | 1910 | Slanesville Pike (CR 3) | Slanesville |
| Sloan–Parker House (Old Stone House)† | Sloan–Parker 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 | 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 | Taggart Hall | late 1790s | West Gravel Lane & South High Street | Romney |
| Timber Ridge Christian Church and Cemetery | Timber Ridge Christian Church and Cemetery | 1875 | Christian Church Road (CR 13) | High View |
| Union Church | Union Church | Northwestern Pike (U.S. Route 50) | Augusta | |
| Valley View† | Valley View | 1855 | Depot Valley Road | Romney |
| Veterans of Foreign Wars Building | Veterans of Foreign Wars Building | mid 20th century | 36 North Marsham Street | Romney |
| Walnut Grove One-Room School | late 19th century | Yellow Spring | ||
| Wappocomo | Wappocomo | 1774 | State Route 28 (WV 28) | Romney |
| Washington Place (William Washington Home) | Washington Place | 1863–1874 | 386 Cumberland Road | Romney |
| Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church and Cemetery | 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 | Willow Chapel School | late 19th century | Capon Springs Road (CR 16) | Capon Springs |
| Willow Chapel United Methodist Church | Willow Chapel United Methodist Church | 1895 | Capon Springs Road (CR 16) | Capon Springs |
| Wilson-Wodrow-Mytinger House† | Wilson-Wodrow-Mytinger House | c. 1760 | 51 West Gravel Lane | Romney |
| Yellow Spring Mill† | Yellow Spring Mill | c. 1896–1898 | State Route 259 (WV 259) | Yellow Spring |
| Zion Church of Christ | Zion Church of Christ | Zion Church Road | Hoy | |
| Zoar Baptist Church | Zoar Baptist Church | Augusta-Ford Hill Road (CR 7) | Augusta |
Nonextant historic sites
| Site | Image | Year built | Year demolished | Address | Community |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70 Whitacre Loop | 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 | Fort Pearsall site | c. 1755 | Indian Mound Cemetery | Romney | |
| Furnace School | Furnace School | 2010 | Bloomery Pike (WV 127) | Bloomery | |
| Old Hampshire County Courthouse | 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 | New Century Hotel | 1914 | 1970s | East Main Street | Romney |
| Old Romney High School | 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 | Wirgman Building | c. 1825 | 1965 | East Main Street | Romney |
See also
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Hampshire County, West Virginia
- List of Registered Historic Places in West Virginia
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