Pratt Historic District

Historic district in West Virginia, United States

United States historic place


Pratt Historic District
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district

I.O.O.F. Building in 2021
38°12′32″N 81°22′52″W / 38.20889°N 81.38111°W / 38.20889; -81.38111
Area	38.4 acres (15.5 ha)
Architect	Multiple
Architectural style	Late Victorian, Mixed (more Than 2 Styles From Different Periods)
NRHP reference No.	84003615^[1]
Added to NRHP	January 12, 1984

Pratt Historic District is a national historic district located at Pratt, Kanawha County, West Virginia. The district includes 67 contributing buildings and one contributing site. The primarily residential district includes some notable commercial, ecclesiastical, civic, and industrial buildings dated as early as the 1820s. Notable buildings include the Charles Pratt Mining Company office (c. 1889), I.O.O.F. Building (c. 1922-1923), Samuel Hanna House (c. 1830-1840), Jim Shields Corner (c. 1880), James Trimble House, Weaver-Grose House (c. 1905), Burke-Mooney House, Boyer House (c. 1910), The Blue House, Perry-Holt House (c. 1896), Old Town Hall (c. 1875), The Cooperage, and Pratt Cemetery. The delisted Mother Jones Prison was once located in the district.^[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
^ Paul D. Marshall and Michael J. Pauley (June 1983). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Pratt Historic District" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved June 2, 2011.