New River Company General Office Building
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New River Company General Office Building is a historic commercial building located at Mt. Hope, Fayette County, West Virginia
. It was built in 1917, and is a two story, "U" shaped brick building. It is five bays wide. It features a stepped parapet
with clay tile coping. The interior has original light fixtures, unpainted woodwork, and hardwood floors.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places
in 2004.
Fayette County, West Virginia
As of the census of 2000, there were 47,579 people, 18,945 households, and 13,128 families residing in the county. The population density was 72 people per square mile . There were 21,616 housing units at an average density of 33 per square mile...
. It was built in 1917, and is a two story, "U" shaped brick building. It is five bays wide. It features a stepped parapet
Parapet
A parapet is a wall-like barrier at the edge of a roof, terrace, balcony or other structure. Where extending above a roof, it may simply be the portion of an exterior wall that continues above the line of the roof surface, or may be a continuation of a vertical feature beneath the roof such as a...
with clay tile coping. The interior has original light fixtures, unpainted woodwork, and hardwood floors.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places is the United States government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation...
in 2004.