Malden Historic District

Malden Historic District is a national historic district located within the town of Malden, located in Kanawha County, West Virginia.

Malden Historic District
LocationRoughly bounded by RR tracks, Kanawha River, Georges Dr. and U.S. 60, Malden, West Virginia
Coordinates38°17′49″N 81°33′35″W
Area68 acres (28 ha)
ArchitectMultiple
Architectural styleLate Victorian, Federal
NRHP reference No.80004028[1]
Added to NRHPJuly 18, 1980

Description

The district includes 95 contributing buildings. It includes residential, commercial, ecclesiastical, and industrial buildings dated as early as the 1830s.

Notable buildings include the Richard E. Putney House (1836), Kanawha Salines Presbyterian Church (1840), and J. Q. Dickinson & Company building. Located within the district is the separately listed African Zion Baptist Church.[2]

The Malden Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. James Murray Howard (August 1979). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Malden Historic District" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-06-02.

All of the following documented historic buildings are located in Malden, Kanawha County, West Virginia:

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