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Fairmont

17 places in Fairmont, West Virginia are on the National Register of Historic Places. Colonial Revival is the style recorded most often on these buildings. 5 of the listings are historic districts rather than single buildings.

The earliest listing here is Marion County Courthouse and Sheriff's House, added May 29, 1979.

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Coordinates come from the National Park Service National Register spatial data, or from Wikidata where the spatial data has no point. A point marks the record location and does not mean the place is open to visitors. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.

Listings

Historic districts

1979

First listing

Oldest on the register

First listed	Marion County Courthouse and Sheriff's House · May 29, 1979
Oldest construction date	Fairmont Senior High School · built 1876

Listing dates come from the National Register office's spreadsheet of listed properties. Construction years come from Wikidata, matched on reference number, and are on record for 2 of the 17 listings here. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.

Building · Marion County

Colonial Apartments

BuildingListed 2006

Building · Marion County

Dunbar School

BuildingListed 2015

Historic district · Marion County

Fairmont Downtown Historic District

Historic districtListed 1995

Building · Marion County

Fairmont Normal School Administration Building

BuildingListed 1994

Historic districts

Styles that appear most

Colonial Revival 5Beaux-Arts 3Renaissance Revival 2Tudor Revival 2Neoclassical 1

Style labels come from Wikidata and are on record for 12 of the 17 listings here. The count is the number of listings carrying each label. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.

Every listing

Amos Farmstead Historic District▾FairmontHistoric district·

Address: 309 Gilboa Road, Fairmont
Listed for: Architecture, Agriculture
Significance: Local
Reference: 100010183
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗

Colonial Apartments▾FairmontBuilding2006

Address: 2 E. Garden Ln., Fairmont
Listed: Jul 26, 2006
Listed for: Architecture, Education
Significance: State
Also known as: Kennedy Dairy Barn
Reference: 06000653
Style: Colonial Revival architecture
Contributing: 2 buildings
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Dunbar School▾FairmontBuilding2015

Address: 103 High St., Fairmont
Listed: Apr 28, 2015
Listed for: Black heritage, Education
Significance: Local
Reference: 15000188
Built: 1928
Style: Colonial Revival architecture
Contributing: 1 building, 1 structure
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Fairmont Downtown Historic District▾FairmontHistoric district1995

Address: Along Jackson, Adams, Washington and Quincy Sts. and Cleveland and Fairmont Aves., Fairmont
Listed: Aug 15, 1995
Listed for: Commerce, Industry, Architecture
Significance: State
Also known as: See Also:Marion County Courthouse and Sheriff's House
Reference: 95001008
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Fairmont Normal School Administration Building▾FairmontBuilding1994

Address: Jct. of Locust Ave. and Bryant St., Fairmont
Listed: Mar 28, 1994
Listed for: Performing arts, Education, Architecture
Significance: State
Also known as: Fairmont State Administration Building
Reference: 94000216
Style: Neoclassical architecture
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Fairmont Senior High School▾FairmontBuilding2002

Address: 1 Loop Park, Fairmont
Listed: Mar 22, 2002
Listed for: Education, Architecture
Significance: Local
Reference: 02000254
Built: 1876
Style: Colonial Revival architecture
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Fleming-Watson Historic District▾FairmontHistoric district2001

Address: Approx. bounded by Fairmont Ave., Second, Fay Sts., Apple Ct, Green, Emerson Sts., Coleman Ave., Seventh St., Outlook, Fairmont
Listed: Nov 29, 2001
Listed for: Architecture, Community planning
Significance: Local
Reference: 01001330
Style: Renaissance Revival architecture
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Thomas W. Fleming House▾FairmontBuilding1979

Address: 300 1st St., Fairmont
Listed: Aug 29, 1979
Listed for: Community planning, Politics and government, Architecture
Significance: Local
Also known as: Clubhouse of the Woman`s Club of Fairmont
Reference: 79002587
Style: Beaux-Arts, Colonial Revival architecture
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

High Gate▾FairmontBuilding1982

Address: 801 Fairmont Ave., Fairmont
Listed: Apr 15, 1982
Listed for: Industry, Architecture
Significance: State
Also known as: James Edwin Watson House; Ross Funeral Home
Reference: 82004326
Style: Tudor Revival architecture
Contributing: 2 buildings
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

High Level Bridge▾FairmontStructure1991

Address: Jefferson St. across the Monongahela R., Fairmont
Listed: Dec 4, 1991
Listed for: Engineering, Transportation
Significance: National
Also known as: Million Dollar Bridge; Monongahela River Bridge
Reference: 91001734
Contributing: 1 structure
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Jacobs–Hutchinson Block▾FairmontBuilding1995

Address: 201--209 Adams St., Fairmont
Listed: Jul 21, 1995
Listed for: Commerce, Architecture
Significance: Local
Also known as: Peoples' National Bank
Reference: 95000874
Style: Renaissance Revival architecture
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Marion County Courthouse and Sheriff's House▾FairmontBuilding1979

Address: Adams and Jefferson Sts., Fairmont
Listed: May 29, 1979
Listed for: Art, Politics and government, Architecture
Significance: Local
Reference: 79003149
Style: Beaux-Arts
Contributing: 2 buildings
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Masonic Temple▾FairmontBuilding1993

Address: 320 Jefferson St., Fairmont
Listed: Apr 9, 1993
Listed for: Architecture, Social history
Significance: Local
Reference: 93000218
Style: Beaux-Arts
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Miller, Thomas C., Public School▾FairmontBuilding2013

Address: 2 Pennsylvania Ave., Fairmont
Listed: May 8, 2013
Listed for: Architecture
Significance: Local
Reference: 13000263
Style: Colonial Revival architecture
Contributing: 1 building, 1 structure
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Mount Zion Baptist Church▾FairmontBuilding·

Address: 501 Cleveland Ave., Fairmont
Listed for: Architecture, Black heritage, Social history
Significance: Local
Reference: 100009141
Contributing: 1 building, 1 structure
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Directions ↗

Shaw House▾FairmontHistoric district1988

Address: 425 Morgantown Ave., Fairmont
Listed: Sep 14, 1988
Listed for: Landscape architecture, Politics and government, Architecture
Significance: State
Also known as: Shaw, Harry, House
Reference: 88001461
Style: Tudor Revival architecture
Contributing: 2 buildings, 2 structures
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Woodlawn Cemetery▾FairmontHistoric district2004

Address: 335 Maple Ave., Fairmont
Listed: Apr 14, 2004
Listed for: Landscape architecture, Architecture, Art, Community planning
Significance: State
Reference: 04000305
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Every listing here also appears on its county page for Marion County.

Nearby cities

Morgantown 43Elkins 22Washington, PA 17Wheeling 51Wellsburg 17Pittsburgh, PA 203

Guidebooks to historic places and travel in West Virginia

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Touring Virginia's and West Virginia's Civil War sites
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West Virginia - Scenic Routes and Byways
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WPA Guide to West Virginia
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