West Virginia Children’s Home Building Addition – Elkins WV

City:
Elkins, WV

Site Type:
Public Housing, Civic Facilities

New Deal Agencies:
Federal Emergency Relief Administration (FERA), Work Relief Programs

Started:
1934

Completed:
1935

Quality of Information:
Good

Site Survival:
Extant

Description

Federal Emergency Relief Administration (FERA) built an addition to the West Virginia Children’s Home in Elkins in 1935.

Source notes

"West Virginia Children's Home" National Register of Historic Places Nomination
(https://www.wvculture.org/shpo/nr/pdf/randolph/94001287.pdf), accessed August 2019.

Site originally submitted by Ernest Everett Blevins on August 25, 2019.

Location Info


230 Heavner Ave
Elkins, West Virginia 26241
Randolph County

Coordinates: 38.935247, -79.858569

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