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Moorefield Historic District
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National Register of Historic Places

Moorefield Historic District

Also known as Maslin–Gamble House; Old Hardy Cou

A district of 171 historic buildingsOn the Register since 1986
Greek RevivalListed 1986Moorefield

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

About

About the district

Moorefield Historic District, at Portions of Main, Elm, Washington, and Winchester Sts., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jan 15, 1986. The Register lists it for its politics and architecture, at the state level. It describes its style as Greek Revival, as it does for 140 other West Virginia listings. The district takes in 171 historic buildings. It was listed as part of South Branch Valley MRA. The listing covers 70 acres. Three more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isHistoric district in Moorefield, West Virginia. 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 · 103 MB · National Archives↗
Visit

Make it a walk: 4 landmarks in about 10 minutes

Portions of Main, Elm, Washington, and Winchester Sts., Moorefield · about 0.2 miles on foot, as the crow flies

Around it

6 more Register listings within 2 miles

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

More like it

Greek Revival style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Greek Revival.

Memories of Moorefield Historic District

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Questions about Moorefield Historic District

Is Moorefield Historic District on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Jan 15, 1986 (Register number 86000774).

Is Moorefield Historic District a National Historic Landmark?

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

Can you visit Moorefield 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.

Where can I read the history of Moorefield Historic District?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 103 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 86534357 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.