14th Street West Historic District
Historic district in West Virginia, United States
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14th Street West Historic District, also known as Central City,[2] is a national historic district located at Huntington, West Virginia. The district encompasses 29 contributing buildings including Heiner's Bakery. Dwellings in the district represent the finest styles in Colonial Revival and Mid-Century Modern architecture.[3]
LocationRoughly bounded by Madison Ave, Virginia Avenue, 15th Street West, and 13th Street West, Huntington, West Virginia
Coordinates38°24â²43â³N 82°28â²47â³W
Area120 acres (49 ha)
ArchitectMultiple
14th Street West Historic District | |
14th Street West Historic District in 2024. | |
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| Location | Roughly bounded by Madison Ave, Virginia Avenue, 15th Street West, and 13th Street West, Huntington, West Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 38°24â²43â³N 82°28â²47â³W |
| Area | 120 acres (49 ha) |
| Architect | Multiple |
| Architectural style | Mid-Century Modern Colonial Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 100010590 [1] |
| Added to NRHP | July 19, 2024 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2024.[1]
History
Central City was founded as a town that manufactured and created artisan items using the materials produced by the natural resource extraction industries in the area.[4]
Notable buildings
- Central City Market (c. 1996)
- Heiner's Bakery (c. 1905)
- Henrietta Payne Memorial Boys Club (c. 1917)
- Huntington Fire Station 4 (c. 1905)
- Old Central Gazebo (c. 1992)
- Overby Building (c. 1930)
