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Daniel Bassel House
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National Register of Historic Places

Daniel Bassel House

Listed as “Bassel, Daniel, House”

Lost Creek’s first place on the National RegisterListed Aug 22, 2002; only 818 of West Virginia’s 1,128 listings are older
Double-PileListed 2002Lost Creek

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Daniel Bassel House

Daniel Bassel House was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Aug 22, 2002: the first place in Lost Creek to be listed. Only 818 of West Virginia’s 1,128 listings are older. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. The listing covers 1.8 acres.

What it isBuilding in West Virginia, United States. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 86 MB · National Archives↗
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WV 25, south of the junction of WV 270 and WV 25, in Lost Creek, WV · about 0.3 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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Questions about Daniel Bassel House

Is Daniel Bassel House on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Aug 22, 2002 (Register number 02000898).

Is Daniel Bassel House a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; West Virginia has 18 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Weston State Hospital, 10.6 miles away.

Can you visit Daniel Bassel House?

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.

Where can I read the history of Daniel Bassel House?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 86 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 86535190 · Wikidata · old views from Lost Creek’s archive. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.