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National Register of Historic Places listings in Morgan County, West Virginia

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
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Source revisionOct 10, 2025
Entity authorityQ12063144 ↗
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This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Morgan County, West Virginia.

This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Morgan County, West Virginia, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in an online map.

There are 20 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county.

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This entry incorporates text from “National Register of Historic Places listings in Morgan County, West Virginia” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.