Parkersburg High School–Washington Avenue Historic District

Coordinates: 39°16′34″N 81°32′23″W / 39.27611°N 81.53972°W / 39.27611; -81.53972
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Parkersburg High School–Washington Avenue Historic District
Parkersburg High School, October 2006
Parkersburg High School–Washington Avenue Historic District is located in West Virginia
Parkersburg High School–Washington Avenue Historic District
Parkersburg High School–Washington Avenue Historic District is located in the United States
Parkersburg High School–Washington Avenue Historic District
LocationWashington Ave. from Park Ave. to Dudley Ave., including 2101 Dudley, Parkersburg, West Virginia
Coordinates39°16′34″N 81°32′23″W / 39.27611°N 81.53972°W / 39.27611; -81.53972
Area64 acres (26 ha)
ArchitectFrank Packard; Et al.
Architectural styleColonial Revival, Late Gothic Revival, Tudor Revival
NRHP reference No.92000895[1]
Added to NRHPJuly 16, 1992

Parkersburg High School–Washington Avenue Historic District, is a national historic district located at Parkersburg, Wood County, West Virginia. The Parkersburg High School was built in 1917 north of the Avery Street Historic District in the Jacobethan Revival style. It was designed by Ohio architect Frank Packard (1866-1923).[1][2]

It was listed to the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Bernard Allen and Nancy B. Hoy (March 1992). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Parkersburg High School–Washington Avenue Historic District" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved September 10, 2011.