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Glen Elk Historic District

Coordinates: 39°17′3″N 80°20′20″W / 39.28417°N 80.33889°W / 39.28417; -80.33889
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Glen Elk Historic District
Building at 301 Sandy Boulevard
Glen Elk Historic District is located in West Virginia
Glen Elk Historic District
Glen Elk Historic District is located in the United States
Glen Elk Historic District
LocationRoughly bounded by Elk Cr. and the Baltimore & Ohio RR tracks, Clarksburg, West Virginia
Coordinates39°17′3″N 80°20′20″W / 39.28417°N 80.33889°W / 39.28417; -80.33889
Area62 acres (25 ha)
Architectural styleQueen Anne, Italianate, Early Commercial
NRHP reference No.93001232[1]
Added to NRHPNovember 24, 1993

Glen Elk Historic District is a national historic district located at Clarksburg, Harrison County, West Virginia. The district encompasses 131 contributing buildings north of the central business district of Clarksburg. The area was developed after 1898, and contains a mixture of residential and commercial buildings. They include commercial warehouses built of brick and stone, small commercial buildings, housing specialty shops and eateries, and frame dwellings. Located in the district is the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Depot (1903).[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.[1]

Clarksburg Arts Center Warehouse

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Kim A. Valente (August 1993). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Glen Elk Historic District" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved August 5, 2011.