Huntington in Cabell County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)
The West Virginia Building
West Virginia
Building
has been placed on the
National
Register of
Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Architecture. In addition, it is included in the National Register of Historic Places series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1924.
Location. 38° 25.257′ N, 82° 26.612′ W. Marker is in Huntington, West Virginia, in Cabell County. Marker is on 4th Avenue, 0.1 miles west of 10th Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 910 4th Avenue, Huntington WV 25701, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Trolly Cars (a few steps from this marker); Chessie System (within shouting distance of this marker); Collins P. Huntington (within shouting distance of this marker); Heisler Steam Engine (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Frank "Gunner" Gatski Memorial Bridge (about 300 feet away); Sixth Street Bridge Spire (about 300 feet away); Clinchfield Railroad (about 300 feet away); a different marker also named Sixth Street Bridge Spire (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Huntington.
Regarding The West Virginia Building. Built in 1924, the 15-story structure is the tallest building in Huntington. Part of the Downtown Huntington Historic District, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places on February 24, 1986, reference number 86000309.
Credits. This page was last revised on October 25, 2022. It was originally submitted on October 23, 2022, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 273 times since then and 49 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 23, 2022, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.