Windmill Quaker State
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Windmill Quaker State is a historic service station located at Parkersburg, Wood County, West Virginia. It was built in 1928 by the Quaker State Corporation, and is an example of an architectural folly. It is a roughcast stucco building with a windmill atop the gable roof.[2]
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Windmill Quaker State | |
Location | 800 Murdoch Ave., Parkersburg, West Virginia |
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Coordinates | 39°16′11″N 81°33′31″W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1928 |
Architect | Glen Reynolds; George Nichols |
MPS | Downtown Parkersburg MRA |
NRHP reference No. | 82001795[1] |
Added to NRHP | October 8, 1982 |
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It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1]