Mill Creek Historic District (Bunker Hill, West Virginia) Explained

Mill Creek Historic District
Nrhp Type:hd
Nocat:yes
Location:Runs along Mill Creek extending both east and west of Bunker Hill, Bunker Hill, West Virginia
Coordinates:39.3458°N -78.0614°W
Architect:Multiple
Architecture:Greek Revival
Added:December 10, 1980
Refnum:80004420

Mill Creek Historic District is a national historic district located at Bunker Hill, Berkeley County, West Virginia. It encompasses nine contributing buildings, eight contributing sites, and three contributing objects that relate to an early industrial-commercial center in the county. They include: the Mill Creek Bridge (c. 1914), Henry Sherrard Mill (c. 1790), Robert Daniels House (c. 1790), John Gray House, Henshaw Log House (c. 1820), "Springhill" (late 18th century), Henshaw Miller's House (c. 1780), "Springfield" (c. 1775), Holliday Mill Sites, Bunker Hill Cumberland Valley Railroad Bridge, Stephenson's Tavern, Morgan Park including two State markers and monument (1924) to Morgan Morgan, Elisha Boyd Mill Sites, Joel Ward Mill ruins, Bunker Hill Mill Complex, and Joel Ward House (c. 1750, burned 1988).[1]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Mill Creek Historic District. n.d.. 2011-06-02 . Don C. Wood. State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation.