South Park Historic District

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South Park Historic District is a nationally recognized residential neighborhood in Morgantown, West Virginia, noted for its early 20th-century architecture and historical significance.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic district
residential neighborhood
adjacentTo downtown Morgantown commercial district
architecturalStyle American Foursquare
Bungalow
Colonial Revival
Craftsman
Queen Anne
Victorian-era architecture
country United States of America
surface form: United States
developmentDrivenBy growth of Morgantown in late 19th and early 20th centuries
governedBy Morgantown, West Virginia, United States
surface form: City of Morgantown government
hasBuildingType churches
multi-family dwellings
single-family houses
small apartment buildings
small neighborhood commercial buildings
hasCharacteristic hillside neighborhood
historic housing stock
primarily residential
street grid layout
tree-lined streets
hasConservationStatus protected as a historic district under local and federal guidelines
hasFunction heritage tourism
residential use
hasStreetPattern grid plan with some curving streets
hasView overlooks downtown Morgantown in some areas
heritageDesignation National Register of Historic Places
locatedIn Appalachia
Downtown Morgantown Historic District
surface form: Downtown Morgantown area

Monongalia County, West Virginia
Morgantown, West Virginia, United States
surface form: Morgantown, West Virginia

West Virginia
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
near Monongahela River
West Virginia University
surface form: West Virginia University in Morgantown
notableFor early 20th-century residential architecture
historical significance to Morgantown’s development
well-preserved historic homes
partOf Morgantown
surface form: City of Morgantown

Morgantown historic residential areas
significance illustrates popular American residential architectural styles of early 1900s
represents residential expansion of Morgantown during industrial growth
significantPeriod early 20th century
late 19th century
topography hilly terrain
transportationAccess served by Morgantown city streets

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Morgantown, West Virginia, United States hasHistoricDistrict South Park Historic District
subject surface form: Morgantown, West Virginia