Brookside Historic District
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About the district
Brookside Historic District, at George Washington Hwy. near Cathedral State Park, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 8, 2013. The Register lists it for its recreation, agriculture, architecture and commerce, at the local level. The district takes in 11 historic buildings. The listing covers 139 acres.
What it isHistoric district in West Virginia. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗
Make it a walk: 4 landmarks in about 10 minutes
George Washington Hwy. near Cathedral State Park, Aurora · about 0.4 miles on foot, as the crow flies
- 1Brookside Historic DistrictStart here
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GaymontCraftsman · 0.1 mi on - 3Red Horse Tavern (Boundary Increase)Building · 0.2 mi on
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Red Horse TavernBuilding · next door
Memories of Brookside Historic District
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
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Questions about Brookside Historic District
Is Brookside Historic District on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on May 8, 2013 (Register number 13000264).
Is Brookside Historic District a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; West Virginia has 18 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Elkins Coal and Coke Company Historic District, 21 miles away.
Can you visit Brookside Historic District?
Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.
Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.