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This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Wood County, West Virginia.

This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Wood County, West Virginia, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in a Google map.

There are 47 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county. Another 4 properties were once listed but have been removed.


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Current listings

Name on the Register Image Date listed Location City or town Description
1 Avery Street Historic District
Avery Street Historic District
April 15, 1986
(#86000849)
Roughly bounded by Nineteenth, Spring and Quincy, Eighth, and Market Sts.
39°16′15″N 81°33′18″W / 39.270833°N 81.555000°W / 39.270833; -81.555000 (Avery Street Historic District)
Parkersburg
2 Bethel AME Church
Bethel AME Church
October 8, 1998
(#82001767)
820 Clay St.
39°15′58″N 81°33′18″W / 39.266111°N 81.555000°W / 39.266111; -81.555000 (Bethel AME Church)
Parkersburg Demolished
3 Bethel Presbyterian Church
March 31, 2014
(#14000107)
7132 Old St. Marys Pike
39°19′57″N 81°25′18″W / 39.332546°N 81.421553°W / 39.332546; -81.421553 (Bethel Presbyterian Church)
Waverly
4 W. H. Bickel Estate
W. H. Bickel Estate
February 11, 2004
(#04000027)
Number One Bickel Mansion Dr.
39°14′52″N 81°35′17″W / 39.247778°N 81.588056°W / 39.247778; -81.588056 (W. H. Bickel Estate)
Parkersburg
5 Blennerhassett Hotel
Blennerhassett Hotel
December 10, 1982
(#82001768)
316 Market St.
39°15′54″N 81°33′42″W / 39.265000°N 81.561667°W / 39.265000; -81.561667 (Blennerhassett Hotel)
Parkersburg
6 Blennerhassett Island Historic District
Blennerhassett Island Historic District
September 7, 1972
(#72001294)
On the Ohio River, 1.7 miles south of Parkersburg
39°16′19″N 81°37′12″W / 39.271944°N 81.62°W / 39.271944; -81.62 (Blennerhassett Island Historic District)
Parkersburg
7 Carnegie Library
Carnegie Library
October 8, 1982
(#82001769)
725 Green St.
39°15′56″N 81°33′22″W / 39.265556°N 81.556111°W / 39.265556; -81.556111 (Carnegie Library)
Parkersburg
8 Case House
Case House
October 8, 1982
(#82001770)
710 Ann St.
39°16′09″N 81°33′33″W / 39.269167°N 81.559167°W / 39.269167; -81.559167 (Case House)
Parkersburg Demolished
9 Citizens National Bank
Citizens National Bank
October 8, 1982
(#82001772)
219 4th St.
39°15′56″N 81°33′42″W / 39.265556°N 81.561667°W / 39.265556; -81.561667 (Citizens National Bank)
Parkersburg
10 Cook House
Cook House
June 7, 1978
(#78002812)
1301 Murdoch Ave.
39°16′29″N 81°33′20″W / 39.274722°N 81.555556°W / 39.274722; -81.555556 (Cook House)
Parkersburg
11 Henry Cooper House
Henry Cooper House
February 6, 1986
(#86000828)
Park Ave.
39°16′18″N 81°31′48″W / 39.271667°N 81.530000°W / 39.271667; -81.530000 (Henry Cooper House)
Parkersburg
12 Elks Club
Elks Club
October 8, 1982
(#82001773)
515 Juliana St.
39°16′02″N 81°33′39″W / 39.267222°N 81.560833°W / 39.267222; -81.560833 (Elks Club)
Parkersburg Demolished
13 First Baptist Church
First Baptist Church
December 10, 1982
(#82001774)
813 Market St.
39°16′05″N 81°33′25″W / 39.268056°N 81.556944°W / 39.268056; -81.556944 (First Baptist Church)
Parkersburg
14 First Presbyterian Church/Calvary Temple Evangelical Church
First Presbyterian Church/Calvary Temple Evangelical Church
December 10, 1982
(#82001775)
946 Market St.
39°16′06″N 81°33′18″W / 39.268333°N 81.555000°W / 39.268333; -81.555000 (First Presbyterian Church/Calvary Temple Evangelical Church)
Parkersburg
15 Fort Boreman
Fort Boreman
April 17, 2003
(#02001690)
Overlooking the confluence of the Little Kanawha and Ohio Rivers
39°15′42″N 81°34′07″W / 39.261618°N 81.56848°W / 39.261618; -81.56848 (Fort Boreman)
Parkersburg
16 Gould House/Greater Parkersburg Chamber of Commerce
Gould House/Greater Parkersburg Chamber of Commerce
October 8, 1982
(#82001776)
720 Juliana St.
39°16′05″N 81°33′29″W / 39.268056°N 81.558056°W / 39.268056; -81.558056 (Gould House/Greater Parkersburg Chamber of Commerce)
Parkersburg
17 Henderson Hall Historic District
Henderson Hall Historic District
April 17, 1986
(#86000811)
CR 21/2 off WV 14
39°22′40″N 81°28′58″W / 39.377778°N 81.482778°W / 39.377778; -81.482778 (Henderson Hall Historic District)
Williamstown
18 House at 10th and Avery Streets
House at 10th and Avery Streets
December 10, 1982
(#82001777)
10th and Avery Sts.
39°16′10″N 81°33′12″W / 39.269444°N 81.553333°W / 39.269444; -81.553333 (House at 10th and Avery Streets)
Parkersburg
19 Jackson Memorial Fountain
Jackson Memorial Fountain
August 23, 1984
(#84003686)
Park Ave. and 17th St.
39°16′11″N 81°31′55″W / 39.269722°N 81.531944°W / 39.269722; -81.531944 (Jackson Memorial Fountain)
Parkersburg
20 Julia-Ann Square Historic District
Julia-Ann Square Historic District
May 24, 1977
(#77001380)
Both sides of Juliana and Ann Sts. from cemetery to 9th St.
39°16′16″N 81°33′21″W / 39.271111°N 81.555833°W / 39.271111; -81.555833 (Julia-Ann Square Historic District)
Parkersburg
21 Henry Logan Memorial AME Church
Henry Logan Memorial AME Church
December 16, 1982
(#82001778)
Ann and 6th Sts.
39°16′06″N 81°33′41″W / 39.268333°N 81.561250°W / 39.268333; -81.561250 (Henry Logan Memorial AME Church)
Parkersburg
22 Masonic Temple
Masonic Temple
October 8, 1982
(#82001779)
900 Market St.
39°16′04″N 81°33′22″W / 39.267778°N 81.556111°W / 39.267778; -81.556111 (Masonic Temple)
Parkersburg
23 Mather Building/Franklin & DeHaven Jewelers
Mather Building/Franklin & DeHaven Jewelers
October 8, 1982
(#82001780)
405 Market St.
39°15′55″N 81°33′43″W / 39.265389°N 81.561833°W / 39.265389; -81.561833 (Mather Building/Franklin & DeHaven Jewelers)
Parkersburg
24 Meldahl House
May 17, 1991
(#91000550)
Washington Bottom Rd. off WV 892
39°13′28″N 81°40′57″W / 39.224444°N 81.6825°W / 39.224444; -81.6825 (Meldahl House)
Washington
25 Dr. W. W. Monroe House
Dr. W. W. Monroe House
August 1, 2012
(#12000469)
1703 Park Avenue
39°16′10″N 81°31′58″W / 39.269314°N 81.532685°W / 39.269314; -81.532685 (Dr. W. W. Monroe House)
Parkersburg
26 George Neale Jr. House
George Neale Jr. House
January 10, 1980
(#80004045)
331 Juliana St.
39°15′58″N 81°33′46″W / 39.266111°N 81.562778°W / 39.266111; -81.562778 (George Neale Jr. House)
Parkersburg
27 Oakland
Oakland
May 29, 1979
(#79002604)
1131 7th St.
39°15′52″N 81°32′36″W / 39.264444°N 81.543333°W / 39.264444; -81.543333 (Oakland)
Parkersburg
28 Oeldorf Building/Wetherell's Jewelers
Oeldorf Building/Wetherell's Jewelers
December 10, 1982
(#82001781)
809 Market St.
39°16′04″N 81°33′25″W / 39.267778°N 81.557056°W / 39.267778; -81.557056 (Oeldorf Building/Wetherell's Jewelers)
Parkersburg
29 Parkersburg High School-Washington Avenue Historic District
Parkersburg High School-Washington Avenue Historic District
July 16, 1992
(#92000895)
Washington Ave. from Park Ave. to Dudley Ave., including 2101 Dudley
39°16′34″N 81°32′23″W / 39.276111°N 81.539722°W / 39.276111; -81.539722 (Parkersburg High School-Washington Avenue Historic District)
Parkersburg
30 Parkersburg Women's Club
Parkersburg Women's Club
October 8, 1982
(#82001782)
323 9th St.
39°16′02″N 81°33′21″W / 39.267222°N 81.555833°W / 39.267222; -81.555833 (Parkersburg Women's Club)
Parkersburg
31 St. Francis Xavier Church
St. Francis Xavier Church
December 22, 1978
(#78002813)
532 Market St.
39°15′58″N 81°33′35″W / 39.266111°N 81.559722°W / 39.266111; -81.559722 (St. Francis Xavier Church)
Parkersburg
32 Sharon Lodge No. 28 IOOF
Sharon Lodge No. 28 IOOF
October 8, 1982
(#82001784)
316 5th St.
39°15′55″N 81°33′37″W / 39.265278°N 81.560278°W / 39.265278; -81.560278 (Sharon Lodge No. 28 IOOF)
Parkersburg
33 Sixth Street Railroad Bridge
Sixth Street Railroad Bridge
December 10, 1982
(#82001785)
6th Street
39°16′15″N 81°33′54″W / 39.27079°N 81.56503°W / 39.27079; -81.56503 (Sixth Street Railroad Bridge)
Parkersburg Extends into Washington County, Ohio
34 Smith Building
Smith Building
December 10, 1982
(#82001786)
310½ Market St.
39°15′53″N 81°33′44″W / 39.264722°N 81.562222°W / 39.264722; -81.562222 (Smith Building)
Parkersburg Demolished
35 W.H. Smith Hardware Company Building
W.H. Smith Hardware Company Building
May 2, 2003
(#03000349)
119 3rd St.
39°15′58″N 81°33′49″W / 39.266111°N 81.563611°W / 39.266111; -81.563611 (W.H. Smith Hardware Company Building)
Parkersburg
36 Smoot Theater
Smoot Theater
October 8, 1982
(#82001787)
213 5th St.
39°15′59″N 81°33′39″W / 39.266389°N 81.560833°W / 39.266389; -81.560833 (Smoot Theater)
Parkersburg
37 Tavenner House
Tavenner House
November 10, 1982
(#82001788)
2401 Camden Ave.
39°15′19″N 81°33′04″W / 39.255278°N 81.551111°W / 39.255278; -81.551111 (Tavenner House)
Parkersburg
38 Tomlinson Mansion
Tomlinson Mansion
July 24, 1974
(#74002022)
901 W. 3rd St.
39°24′02″N 81°27′49″W / 39.400556°N 81.463611°W / 39.400556; -81.463611 (Tomlinson Mansion)
Williamstown
39 Tracewell House
April 26, 1991
(#91000450)
WV 95 west of Gihon Rd.
39°14′54″N 81°35′24″W / 39.248333°N 81.59°W / 39.248333; -81.59 (Tracewell House)
Parkersburg
40 Trinity Episcopal Church Rectory
Trinity Episcopal Church Rectory
December 10, 1982
(#82001789)
430 Juliana St.
39°15′59″N 81°33′41″W / 39.266500°N 81.561389°W / 39.266500; -81.561389 (Trinity Episcopal Church Rectory)
Parkersburg
41 Trinity Protestant Episcopal Church
Trinity Protestant Episcopal Church
December 10, 1982
(#82001790)
424 Juliana St.
39°15′59″N 81°33′41″W / 39.266389°N 81.561389°W / 39.266389; -81.561389 (Trinity Protestant Episcopal Church)
Parkersburg
42 Union Trust & Deposit Co./Union Trust National Bank
Union Trust & Deposit Co./Union Trust National Bank
October 8, 1982
(#82001791)
700 Market St.
39°16′01″N 81°33′29″W / 39.266944°N 81.558056°W / 39.266944; -81.558056 (Union Trust & Deposit Co./Union Trust National Bank)
Parkersburg
43 Peter G. Van Winkle House
Peter G. Van Winkle House
October 8, 1982
(#82001792)
600 Juliana St.
39°16′02″N 81°33′35″W / 39.267222°N 81.559722°W / 39.267222; -81.559722 (Peter G. Van Winkle House)
Parkersburg Demolished
44 Walton Wait House
Walton Wait House
December 10, 1982
(#82001793)
1232 Murdoch Ave.
39°16′27″N 81°33′19″W / 39.274167°N 81.555278°W / 39.274167; -81.555278 (Walton Wait House)
Parkersburg Demolished
45 Windmill Quaker State
Windmill Quaker State
October 8, 1982
(#82001795)
800 Murdoch Ave.
39°16′11″N 81°33′32″W / 39.269722°N 81.558889°W / 39.269722; -81.558889 (Windmill Quaker State)
Parkersburg
46 Wood County Courthouse
Wood County Courthouse
August 29, 1979
(#79002606)
Court Sq. at 3rd and Market St.
39°15′53″N 81°33′46″W / 39.264722°N 81.562778°W / 39.264722; -81.562778 (Wood County Courthouse)
Parkersburg

Former listings

Name on the Register Image Date listed Date removed Location City or town Summary
1 Chancellor Hardware
December 10, 1982
(#82001771)
September 21, 1992
114 3rd St.
Parkersburg Demolished
2 Guaranty Building
October 8, 1982
(#82001891)
March 6, 1992
217 4th St.
Parkersburg Demolished January 29, 1992.
3 Parkersburg City Hall
December 11, 1979
(#79002605)
April 2, 1981
5th and Market Sts.
Parkersburg Demolished 1980
4 Robb Apartments
October 8, 1982
(#82001783)
December 22, 1987
201 8th St.
Parkersburg Demolished September 28, 1987
5 West Central WV Community Action Assoc., Inc.
October 8, 1982
(#82001794)
January 5, 1988
804 Ann St.
Parkersburg
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