
Historic Landmarks
More than 1,000 historic landmarks in West Virginia are listed on the National Register of Historic Places, and countless others are eligible for inclusion.
- Adaland
- Alberts Chapel
- Alderson Bridge
- Alfred Beckley Mill
- Apollo Theatre
- Baltimore & Ohio Depot
- Barger Springs
- Beckley Courthouse Square Historic District
- Beckley Exhibition Coal Mine
- Bennett Hospital
- Berkeley Castle
- Big Bend Tunnel
- Blennerhassett Island
- Blue Sulphur Springs Pavilion
- Booker T. Washington High School
- Cain House
- Cameron City Pool
- Camp Caesar
- Campbell Mansion
- Campbellton
- Capon Springs
- Carnegie Public Library
- Carnifex Ferry Battlefield
- Cass Scenic Railroad
- Charleston Municipal Auditorium
- Circleville School
- Colonel Thomas Brown House
- Confederate Cemetery at Lewisburg
- Continental Clay Brick Plant
- Cottrill Opera House
- Daniel Boone Hotel
- E.B. Hawkins House
- Fairmont Masonic Temple
- Ferguson’s Rock
- Fort Scammon
- Fort Van Meter
- Gassaway Depot
- Gibson-Todd House
- Gilmer County Poor Farm Infirmary
- Glen Ferris Inn
- Governor Joseph Johnson House
- Governor Samuel Price House
- Grafton National Cemetery
- Grant County Courthouse
- Greenbrier, The
- Halliehurst
- Halltown Union Sunday School
- Harmony Cemetery
- Harrisville Grade School
- Hatfield Cemeteries
- Henry Clay Furnace
- Holley Hills Estate
- Hydroelectric Power Plant
- Indian Cave Petroglyphs
- Inn at Fowlerstown
- Kanawha Hotel
- Kay Moor No. 1 Coal Mine
- Kenwood
- LaBelle Iron Works
- Lick Run Plantation
- Light Horse Harry Lee Cabin
- Lost River General Store
- Madison National Bank
- Meadow River Lumber Building
- Meldahl House
- Memorial Arch
- Middle Mountain Cabins
- Millers Tavern
- Morgan (William G.) House
- Mount Saint Joseph
- Mud River Covered Bridge
- Mullens National Historic District
- Municipal Building of Bluefield
- New River Gorge Bridge
- Noah Snyder Farm
- Oglebay Mansion Museum
- Ohev Shalom Temple
- Old Clay County Courthouse
- Old Opera House
- Old Ravenswood School
- Old Sweet Springs
- Opequon Golf Club
- Organ Cave
- Page-Vawter House
- Pence Springs Hotel Historic District
- Peter Tarr Furnace
- Point Pleasant Battleground
- Pricketts Fort
- Putnam County Courthouse
- Quaker State Windmill
- Reber Radio Telescope
- Rich Mountain Battlefield
- Robey Theatre
- Ruddell General Store
- Saint Mary’s Orthodox Church
- Sandlick Sportsman’s Club
- Seneca Glass Company Building
- Shepherds Mill
- Smoot Theatre
- South Charleston Mound
- Stewart Hall
- Stewart’s Tavern
- Sutton National Historic District
- Terra Alta Bank
- The Beeches
- The Wells Inn
- Thornburg House
- Tomlinson Mansion
- Virginia Furnace
- Virginian Railway Yard
- War Memorial Building
- Wellsburg Wharf
- West Union Downtown Historic District
- West Virginia State Penitentiary
- Weston State Hospital
- Wheeling Custom House
- Wheeling Suspension Bridge
- Whipple Company Store
- William Post Mansion
- World War Memorial
- Z. D. Ramsdell House
Help us find new historic landmarks.
Please let a member of our editorial staff know if you or your organization has recognized a culturally historic landmark that has not been included in our guide. Our editors are working continuously to complete this section.

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