Brown Building | |
Nrhp Type: | cp |
Nocat: | yes |
Coordinates: | 39.6297°N -79.9561°W |
Built: | 1898 |
Architect: | Elmer F. Jacobs |
Architecture: | Eclectic |
Added: | July 8, 1985 |
Area: | less than one acre |
Refnum: | 85001514 |
Brown Building, also known as the Ream Building, is a historic commercial building located at Morgantown, Monongalia County, West Virginia. It was designed in 1898 by noted Morgantown architect Elmer F. Jacobs. It is a four-story eclectic style brick building. It has a flat roof and projecting cornice. It has a ball finial and parapet centered on the front facade. It features polychromatic brick detailing, accentuated bays and a triad of double-sash windows[1]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. It is located in the Downtown Morgantown Historic District, listed in 1996.