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Mount Hope, West Virginia, July 2007 ... The U. S. Post Office dates to 1940 and was designed by the Office of the Supervising Architect under Louis A. Simon.
Mining (mural study, Mount Hope, West Virginia Post Office) " " Object type: painting : Date: between circa 1933 and circa 1943 : Dimensions: height: 23 ...
Study for Mining (1942), Lenson's mural for the post office in Mount Hope, West Virginia, commissioned by the Section of Painting and Sculpture. Michael Lenson was born as Michael Levenson in Galich, Russia, on February 21, 1903, and emigrated to the United States in 1911.
Until a Tragic fire (The Mount Hope Fire) occurred in 1910, destroying the majority of the town, Including the Old Blake Inn, and leaving only a few buildings standing. With the help of the town, Mount Hope had been rebuilt, the Old Blake Inn was completely destroyed but another Inn was built in its place and managed to reopen under the name ...
Kilsyth is an unincorporated community in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States. Kilsyth is 1 mile (1.6 km) west-southwest of Mount Hope. Kilsyth had a post office, which opened on May 3, 1902, and closed on July 23, 2005. [2] The community's name is a transfer from Kilsyth, in Scotland. [3]
Quinnimont is an unincorporated community in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States. Quinnimont is located on West Virginia Route 41 near the New River, 7.1 miles (11.4 km) east-southeast of Mount Hope. [2] Quinnimont had a post office, which opened on February 23, 1874, and closed on February 1, 1997. [3]
Patteson graduated with a bachelor's degree from West Virginia Wesleyan College and did post-graduate work at Carnegie Institute of Technology. He was awarded honorary degrees of L.L.D. from West Virginia University in 1949 and from West Virginia Wesleyan College. Patteson worked as an automobile dealer and with real estate in Mount Hope.
New River Company General Office Building is a historic commercial building located at Mt. Hope, Fayette County, West Virginia. It was built in 1917, and is a two-story, U-shaped brick building. It is five bays wide. It features a stepped parapet with clay tile coping. The interior has original light fixtures, unpainted woodwork, and hardwood ...