Morgantown in Monongalia County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)
Fourth Ward School
Historic Places
Morgantown Historic Landmarks Commission
Erected 2022 by Morgantown Historic Landmarks Commission.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Education. In addition, it is included in the National Register of Historic Places series list.
Location. 39° 38.592′ N, 79° 57.117′ W. Marker is in Morgantown, West Virginia, in Monongalia County. Marker is on Eureka Drive south of Center Street, on the left when traveling south. Marker is located above the front entrance to the BOPARC Senior Recreation Center. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 287 Eureka Drive, Morgantown WV 26505, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Mountaineer Field (approx. half a mile away); "The Hick House" (approx. half a mile away); Woodburn Circle (approx. half a mile away); Perley Isaac Reed School of Journalism (approx. half a mile away); Eberly College of Arts and Sciences (approx. half a mile away); Oglebay Hall (approx. half a mile away); Chitwood Hall (approx. half a mile away); Women's Centenary (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Morgantown.
Regarding Fourth Ward School. Built in 1910 and also known as the Wiles Hill School, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places on August 25, 2004, reference number 04000914.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 18, 2022. It was originally submitted on June 12, 2022, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 156 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 12, 2022, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.