Fourth Ward School

287 Eureka Dr., Morgantown, West Virginia. County/parish: Monongalia.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places August 25, 2004. NRIS 04000914.

1 contributing building.

Also known as:

  • Wiles Hill School

From Wikipedia:

Fourth Ward School (Morgantown, West Virginia)

Fourth Ward School, also known as the Wiles Hill School, is a historic school building located at Morgantown, Monongalia County, West Virginia. It consists of the original 1910 school building with two historic additions from 1939 and 1952, and the 1983 gymnasium building. It is a two-story, red brick, Romanesque Revival building on a raised basement and water table of ashlar sandstone. The 1939 rear addition was built as a Public Works Administration project and has plain Art Deco style trim The 1939 addition contains a stage and an auditorium / cafeteria.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/86535757

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