Fleming–Watson Historic District Explained

Fleming–Watson Historic District
Nrhp Type:hd
Nocat:yes
Coordinates:39.4814°N -80.1433°W
Location:Approximately bounded by Fairmont Ave., Second, Fay Sts., Apple Ct, Green, Emerson Sts., Coleman Ave., Seventh St., Outlook, Fairmont, West Virginia
Architect:Lyons, A.C., Giffon, George
Architecture:Various
Added:November 29, 2001
Refnum:01001330

The Fleming–Watson Historic District comprises 365 buildings and 1 structure of architecture significance on 84acres in Fairmont, West Virginia. It is in two irregular sections separated by a ravine, approximately bounded by Fairmont Avenue, Second and Fay Streets, Apple Crescent, Green and Emerson Streets, Coleman Avenue, Ninth Street, and Outlook. High Gate, the James Edwin Watson House, also listed on the National Register of Historic Places, is located in the district.[1]

The district contains a variety of the architectural styles that were common from 1850 to 1951. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: [{{NRHP url|id=01001330}} National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Fleming–Watson Historic District]. 2015-09-18. David L. Tavlor. PDF. August 2001. National Park Service.