Downtown Charleston Historic District
Downtown Charleston Historic District is a national historic district located at Charleston, West Virginia, USA.
Downtown Charleston Historic District is a national historic district located at Charleston, West Virginia, USA. The district contains contributing structures in the Late Victorian and Late 19th and 20th Century Revivals architectural styles. St. John's Episcopal Church (1884), the Basilica of the Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart (1897), and Woodrums' Building (1916) are contributing properties.
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Worth seeing in and around Downtown Charleston Historic District
10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01West Virginia State Capitol
The West Virginia State Capitol is the seat of government for the U.S. state of West Virginia, and houses the West Virginia Legislature and the office of the Governor of West Virginia. Located in Charleston, West Virginia, the building was designed by Cass Gilbert and dedicated in 1932.
2.5 km · state capitol building of the U.S. state of West Virginia · Wikipedia - 02University of Charleston
The University of Charleston is a private university in Charleston, West Virginia, United States. Founded in 1888, it also has a satellite campus in Beckley, West Virginia.
2.5 km · university in Charleston, West Virginia · Wikipedia - 03Basilica of the Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart
The Basilica of the Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart is a cathedral church and a minor basilica located in Charleston, West Virginia, United States. Along with the Cathedral of St.
400 m · church in West Virginia, United States · Wikipedia - 04Charleston Municipal Auditorium
The Charleston Municipal Auditorium is a public auditorium in Charleston, West Virginia, and is part of the Charleston Coliseum & Convention Center. It opened on November 4, 1939, and was closed until further notice in February 2024.
600 m · multi-purpose hall in Charleston, West Virginia, United States · Wikipedia - 05West Virginia State Museum
The West Virginia State Museum, formerly the West Virginia Science and Culture Center, is a history, culture, art, paleontology, archaeology and geology museum at the West Virginia Capitol Complex in Charleston, West Virginia. It was founded in 1890 and is considered a major museum in the state by The Statesman's Yearbook.
2.3 km · Museum in Charleston, West Virginia · Wikipedia - 06Appalachian Power Park
GoMart Ballpark is the current home field for the Charleston Dirty Birds, a baseball team in the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball. The stadium, which opened in April 2005, is located in the East End of Charleston, West Virginia.
800 m · Baseball stadium in Charleston, West Virginia · Wikipedia - 07Charleston Baptist Temple
Charleston Baptist Temple is a historic Baptist church located at Charleston, West Virginia. It is a two-story, brick church with Georgian and Federal style details.
700 m · church building in West Virginia, United States of America · Wikipedia - 08St. John's Episcopal Church
St. John's Episcopal Church is an historic Episcopal church located at 1105 Quarrier Street in Charleston, West Virginia, in the United States.
400 m · church building in West Virginia, United States of America · Wikipedia - 09Sunrise
Sunrise, also known as MacCorkle Mansion, is a historic home located at Charleston, West Virginia. It was built in 1905 by West Virginia's ninth governor, William A. MacCorkle.
800 m · house in Charleston, West Virginia, United States · Wikipedia - 10Charleston Civic Center
The Charleston Coliseum & Convention Center is a municipal event complex located in downtown Charleston, West Virginia, United States. Opened in 1959, the facility includes a multi-purpose coliseum, a theater, the Charleston Municipal Auditorium, and a convention center.
800 m · building in West Virginia, United States · Wikipedia
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Getting to Downtown Charleston Historic District
- Airports
- John Glenn Columbus (CMH), 213 km · Pittsburgh (PIT), 267 km · Cincinnati Northern Kentucky (CVG), 274 km
- Columbus → Downtown Charleston Historic District213 km · quickest by road, 4h 5m · $20–28
- Pittsburgh → Downtown Charleston Historic District272 km · quickest by road, 5h 22m · $29–40
- Cincinnati / Covington → Downtown Charleston Historic District260 km · quickest by road, 5h 6m · $25–34
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No local-transport research exists yet for Downtown Charleston Historic District
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Downtown Charleston Historic District. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get aroundvia Ferry St and Thayer St, as well as to Loudon Heights Rd.
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Next door to Downtown Charleston Historic District
- United States District Court for the Southern District of West VirginiaUnited States federal district court in West Virginia500 m
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