National Register of Historic Places Registration Form This Form Is for Use in Nominating Or Requesting Determinations for Individual Properties and Districts
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NPS Form 10-900 0MB No. 1024-0018 (Rev. 10-90) United States Department of the Interior National Park Service National Register of Historic Places Registration Form This form is for use in nominating or requesting determinations for individual properties and districts. See instructions in How to Complete the National Register of Historic Places Registration Form (National Register Bulletin 16A). Completeseach' item by marking "x" in the appropriate box or by entering the information requested. If any item does not apply to the property being documented, enter "N/A" for "not applicable." For functions, architectural classification, materials, and areas of significance, enter only categories and subcategories from the instructions. Place additional entries and narrative items on continuation sheets (NPS Form 10-900a). Use a typewriter, word processor, or computer, to complete all items. 1. Name of Property historic name N/A_________________________________________________________ other names/site number Weston Downtown Residential Historic District________________________ 2. Location Portions of Main, Center, and Court Avenues, East First, East Third, street & number East Fourth. East Fifth, and East Sixth Streets ______ not for publication N/A city or town Weston________________________________________ vicinity N/A state West Virginia code WV county Lewis code 041 zip code 26452 3. State/Federal Agency Certification As the designated authority under the National Historic Preservation Act of 1986, as amended, I hereby certify that this / nomination __ request for determination of eligibility meets the documentation standards for registering properties in the National Register of Historic Places and meets the procedural and professional requirements set forth in 36*CRR Part 60. In my opinion, the property / meets __ does not meet the National Register Criteria. I recommenwthat this property be considered significant _ nationally _ statewide / locally. (__ See continuation sheet for additional comments.) Signatu/6 of certifying official/Title Date State or Federal agency and bureau In my opinion, the property __ meets __ does not meet the National Register criteria. (__ See continuation sheet for additional comments.) Signature of commenting official/Title Date State or Federal agency and bureau 4. National Park Service Certification I heieby certify that this property is: V entered in the National Register See continuation sheet. determined eligible for the National Register __ See continuation sheet. determined not eligible for the National Register removed from the National Register other (explain): ___________ Weston Downtown Residential Historic District Lewis County. WV Name of Property I County and State 5. Classification Ownership of Property Category of Property Number of Resources within Property (Check as many boxes as apply) (Check only one box) (Do not include previously-listed resources in the count) X private __ building(s) Contributing Noncontributing X public-local X district 193______69_______ buildings public-State __ site ._ ___________________ sites public-Federal __ structure 3_______2________ structures __ object ___________________ objects 196_______71_______ Total Name of related multiple property listing Number of contributing resources previously (enter "N/A" if property is not part of a multiple property listing) listed in the National Register ______N/A i 1 - Weston Free Colored School______ _____(resource # 70)____________ 6. Function or Use Historic Functions Current Functions (Enter categories from instructions) (Enter categories from instructions) DOMESTIC/single dwelling DOMESTIC/single dwelling RELIGION/religious facility RELIGIQNy religious facility TRANSPORTATION/road-related TRANSPORTATION / road-related LANDSCAPE/parking lot_____ 7. DESCRIPTION Architectural Classification Materials (Enter categories from instructions) (Enter categories from instructions) NO STYLE foundation STONE: BRICK: CONCRETE LATE 19 & 20 CENTURY REVIVALS/Colonial Revival walls WOOD/weatherboard: BRICK; LATE VICTORIAN/Oueen Anne_________ SYNTHETICS/vinvl: ASBESTOS: STUCCO LATE 19TH & EARLY 20 C. AMERICAN/American Foursquare roof ASPHALT: STONE/slate: ASBESTOS: LATE 19 & EARLY 20 C. AMERICAN/Bungalow_______ CERAMIC TILE___________________ LATE VICTORIAN/Second Empire other _____________________ Narrative Description (Describe the historic and current condition of the property on one or more continuation sheets) Refer to continuation sheets Weston Downtown Residential Historic District Lewis County. WV Name of Property County and State 8. Statement of Significance Applicable National Register Criteria Areas of Significance (Mark "x" in one or more boxes for the criteria qualifying the property (Enter categories from instructions) for National Register listing) ARCHITECTURE_____ Property is associated with events that have made > a significant contribution to the broad patterns of : Period of Significance our history. V c. 1839-1954 B Property is associated with the lives of persons significant in our past. Significant Dates N/A C Property embodies the distinctive characteristics of a type, period, or method of construction or represents the work of a master, or possesses Significant Person high artistic values, or represents a significant and (Complete if Criterion B Is marked above) distinguishable entity whose components lack N/A individual distinction. _ D Property has yielded, or is likely to yield, Cultural Affiliation information important in prehistory or history. N/A Criteria Considerations Mark "X" in all the boxes that apply.) Architect/Builder Unknown Property is: __ A owned by a religious institution or used for religious purposes. B removed from its original location. C a birthplace or a grave. D a cemetery. E a reconstructed building, object, or structure. F a commemorative property. __ G less than 50 years of age or achieved significance within the past 50 years Narrative Statement of Significance (Explain the significance of the property on one or more continuation sheets.) 9. Major Bibliographical References Bibliography (Cite the books, articles, and other sources used in preparing this form on one or more continuation sheets.) Previous documentation on file (NPS): Primary location of additional data: _ preliminary determination of individual listing (36 X State Historic Preservation Office CFR 67) has been requested. ___ Other state agency _X__ previously listed in the National Register ___ Federal agency _ previously determined eligible by the National Register ___ Local government ___ designated a National Historic Landmark ___ University _ recorded by Historic American Buildings Survey ___ Other #____________________ Name of repository: ___________ recorded by Historic American Engineering Record # Weston Downtown Residential Historic District Lewis County, WV Name of Property County and State 10. Geographical Data Acreage of Property 60 acres UTM References ; (Place additional UTM references on a continuation sheet) Zone Easting Northing Zone Easting Northing i 3" 17 546242 4322055 546263 4320634 17 547171 4321736 4 545970 4320778 Verbal Boundary Description (See continuation sheet) Boundary Justification i (See continuation sheet) 1 1 . Form Prepared By i name/title David L. Tavlor. Principal organization Tavlor & Tavlor Associates, Inc. Date Julv, 2004 street & number 9 Walnut Street telephone 814-849-4900 city or town Brookville state PA ziocode 15825 Additional Documentation Submit the following items with the completed form: Continuation Sheets Maps A USGS map (7.5 or 15 minute series) indicating the property's location. A sketch map for historic districts and properties having large acreage or numerous resources. Photographs Representative black and white photographs of the property. Additional items (Check with the SHPO or FRO for any additional items) Property Owner (Complete this item at the request of the SHPO or FPO.) name_More than 50 owners____ telephone state zip code Paperwork Reduction Act Statement: This information is being collected for applications to the National Register of Historic Places to nominate properties for listing Dr determine eligibility for listing, to list properties, and to amend existing listings. Response to this request is required to obtain a benefit in accordance with the National Historic Preservation Act, as amended (16 U.S.C. 470 et seq.). Estimated Burden Statement: Public reporting burden for this form is estimated to average 18.1 hours per response including the time for reviewing instructions, gathering and maintaining data, and completing and reviewing the form. Direct comments regarding this burden estimate or any aspect of this form to the Chief, Administrative Services Division, National Park Service, P.O. Box 37127, Washington, DC 20013-7127; and the Office of Management and Budget, Paperwork Reductions Project (1024-0018), Washington, DC 20503. NFS Form 10-900a 0MB Approval No. 10244)018 United States Department of the Interior National Park Service National Register of Historic Places Continuation Sheet Weston Downtown Residential Historic District Lewis County, WV Section Number 7 Page 1_________________________________________ 7. Description The Weston Downtown Residential Historic District (Fig. 1) consists of a 60-acre area located immediately west of the downtown in the north-central West Virginia community of Weston, approxi mately 100 miles northeast of the capital city of Charleston. The district is primarily residential in character