Arthurdale in Preston County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)

Administration Building

Photographed By Bradley Owen, March 26, 2021

1. Administration Building Marker

Inscription. The Administration Building housed the government agencies which managed Arthurdale. Here, residents came to pay their rent. This building was the first one restored by Arthurdale Heritage, Inc. It now serves as the visitor center, office, and meeting room.

Erected 1989 by Arthurdale Heritage, Inc.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Settlements & Settlers.

Location. 39° 29.71′ N, 79° 48.912′ W. Marker is in Arthurdale, West Virginia, in Preston County. Marker is at the intersection of A Road and North Mountaineer Highway (West Virginia Route 92), on the right when traveling west on A Road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 12 A Rd, Arthurdale WV 26520, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The Forge (a few steps from this marker); Service Station (within shouting distance of this marker); Community At Arthurdale (within shouting distance of this marker); The Great Hall (within shouting distance of this marker); Honor Roll (within shouting distance of this marker); The Community Center (within shouting distance of this marker); History of the Houses

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(within shouting distance of this marker); Arthurdale (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Arthurdale.

Also see . . . Arthurdale Heritage Inc. (Submitted on March 30, 2021, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia.)

The Administration Building, part of the Arthurdale Historic District image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Bradley Owen, March 26, 2021

2. The Administration Building, part of the Arthurdale Historic District

The marker can be seen at the left end of the building, between the two chairs.

National Register of Historic Places plaque for the historic district image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Bradley Owen, March 26, 2021

3. National Register of Historic Places plaque for the historic district

Credits. This page was last revised on March 31, 2021. It was originally submitted on March 26, 2021, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 122 times since then and 9 times this year. Last updated on March 31, 2021, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on March 26, 2021, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.