Main Building

West Virginia Institute of Technology campus, Montgomery, West Virginia. County/parish: Fayette.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places June 25, 1980. NRIS 80004019.

1 contributing building.

Also known as:

  • Montgomery Preparatory School
  • Old Main,West Virginia Institu

From Wikipedia:

Main Building (Montgomery, West Virginia)

Main Building, also known as "Old Main," is a historic building located on the former campus of West Virginia University Institute of Technology at Montgomery, Fayette County, West Virginia. It was built in 1895–1897. In 1898 and 1905, two-story wings were attached to each side of the original unit. The total length is 207 feet. It features a projecting three story, square entrance tower with a slate covered hipped roof.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/86534987

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