W. H. Smith Hardware Company Building
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W. H. Smith Hardware Company Building, also known as the Oil and Gas Museum of the Oil, Gas and Industrial Historical Association, is a historic commercial building located at Parkersburg, Wood County, West Virginia. It was built in 1899, on the foundation of a building built about 1874. It is a four-story, masonry building with Romanesque Revival architectural details. The rectangular building measure 60 by 120 feet (18 by 37 m), with an 18-by-12-foot (5.5 by 3.7 m) outcrop. It housed the W. H. Smith Hardware Company until the 1980s. It now houses the Oil and Gas Museum.[2]
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W. H. Smith Hardware Company Building | |
Location | 119 3rd St., Parkersburg, West Virginia |
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Coordinates | 39°15′58″N 81°33′50″W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1899 |
Architectural style | Romanesque |
NRHP reference No. | 03000349[1] |
Added to NRHP | May 2, 2003 |
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It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.[1]