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📜 History & landmarks · Landmark and historical building

Hancock House

A landmark on Sussex St. The nearest other place is 4 min walk away. One of 11 history & landmarks in Bluefield.

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On the National Register since 1990

Hancock House

Hancock House

Hancock House was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jan 17, 1990. It is significant for its commerce, black history and architecture at the state level. Its architecture is described as American Foursquare.

The Hancock House, also known as the Alpha House, is an American historic home located at 300 Sussex Street in Bluefield, West Virginia. The house was built in 1907 and became the chapter house of Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity from 1962 to 2000. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.

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300 Sussex St

The nearest neighbor is Mt Olive Baptist Church, 4 min walk away.

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Address300 Sussex St · 24701-2358
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300 Sussex St
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hancock_House_(Bluefield,_West_Virginia)
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Some place details from Overture Maps (CDLA-Permissive-2.0). Changes go live once a second neighbor confirms them. Building history: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places.

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