Tuscarora Creek Historic District Explained

Tuscarora Creek Historic District
Nrhp Type:hd
Nocat:yes
Location:Roughly bounded by N. Tennessee Ave., south on Old Mill Rd., to County Route 15, near Martinsburg, West Virginia
Coordinates:39.4696°N -77.9689°W
Architect:Multiple
Architecture:Italianate, Georgian, Federal
Added:December 10, 1980
Refnum:80004426

Tuscarora Creek Historic District is a national historic district located near Martinsburg and Nollville, Berkeley County, West Virginia. It encompasses 31 contributing buildings and three contributing sites, related to the early settlement and economic development along the Tuscarora Creek. Notable buildings in the district include: Patterson's Mill (1765) and the miller's house, "Elm Dale," the Silber-Walters House, Huxley Hall, site of Patterson's New Mill and miller's house, Hibbard Mill, Tuscarora School, Providence Cemetery, the Mong House, Tuscarora Church (1802), James Noll Shop, Rumsey Mill site, and the poor house or "Mansion House" (1788).[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: Tuscarora Creek Historic District. 2011-06-02 . Don C. Wood. State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation.