West Virginia State Penitentiary

Moundsville, West Virginia

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Street Address: 818 Jefferson Ave.

Town/City: Moundsville

County: Marshall

State: West Virginia

Zipcode: 26041

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Reference Number: 96000987

Inclusion Criteria Code A: The property is associated with events that have made a significant contribution to the broad patterns of American history.

Certification Date: September 19, 1996

Property Classification: District

Area of Significance: Architecture, Politics/Government

Significance Level 2: National

Key Date: 1939

Other Significant Dates: 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949

Architectural Style: Gothic Revival

Historic Function Category: Government

Historic Function Detail: Correctional Facility

Current Function Category: Government

Current Function Detail: Correctional Facility

West Virginia State Penitentiary, Moundsville, West Virginia is a grade 2 historic property. The property is associated with events that have made a significant contribution to the broad patterns of American history.

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