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Cheat Summit Fort
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National Register of Historic Places

Cheat Summit Fort

Also known as Fort Milroy; Fort Gilbert; Camp McClellan; White Top

On the National Register since 199036 years
Listed 1990Huttonsville
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About Cheat Summit Fort

Cheat Summit Fort, at Monongahela National Forest, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Sep 28, 1990. The Register lists it for its landscape design, historic - non-aboriginal, military and architecture, at the national level. The listing covers 34 acres.

What it isWest Virginia place listed on National Register of historic Places. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

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Is Cheat Summit Fort on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Sep 28, 1990 (Register number 90001445).

Is Cheat Summit Fort a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; West Virginia has 18 National Historic Landmarks.

Can you visit Cheat Summit Fort?

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.