Indian Rocks Dining Hall

WV 7, 1 mi. E of Reedsville, Reedsville, West Virginia. County/parish: Preston.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places January 08, 2003. NRIS 02001688.

3 contributing buildings. 1 contributing structure.

From Wikipedia:

Indian Rocks Dining Hall

Indian Rocks Dining Hall is a historic building located near Reedsville, Preston County, West Virginia. The dining hall was built in 1928, and 1+12 stories, with a hip porch on three sides. The front facade is of brown fieldstone with a large fireplace at the center front of the building. It is in the rustic Adirondack style. Also on the property are a contributing tourist cabin (c. 1928), an ice / spring house (1928), and an ice pond (c. 1928). The property was developed in the late-1920s by John Henry Hunt, Sr., who was a pioneer in African American entrepreneurship and worked for the advancement of African Americans in West Virginia.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/86536010

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