Quality Hill Historic District (Clarksburg, West Virginia)
Quality Hill Historic District | |
Burton Despard house | |
| Location | East Main St., Clarksburg, West Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 39°16′43″N 80°19′55″W / 39.27861°N 80.33194°W |
| Area | 14 acres (5.7 ha) |
| Architect | Multiple |
| Architectural style | Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Bungalow/craftsman, Late Victorian |
| NRHP reference No. | 85001815[1] |
| Added to NRHP | August 22, 1985 |
Quality Hill Historic District is a national historic district located in Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States. The district encompasses 33 contributing buildings in the East Main Street and Jackson Square areas; most are residential buildings date from 1880 to 1910. The oldest, the Burton Despard house, dates from about 1850. They reflect a variety of popular architectural styles from the late-19th and early-20th centuries. Notable buildings include the Maxwell-Duncan House (c. 1872), Virgil Highland House (1903–1905), and Robinson-Haynes House/American Red Cross (1895–1897).[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[1]
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Ralph Pedersen and Margo Stafford (May 1985). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Quality Hill Historic District" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved August 5, 2011.