Terra Alta Bank
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Location: | 109 E. Washington St., Terra Alta, West Virginia |
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Area: | less than one acre |
Built: | 1893 |
Architectural style: | Late Victorian, Italianate |
Governing body: | Private |
NRHP Reference#: | 97000786[1] |
Added to NRHP: | July 9, 1997 |
Terra Alta Bank, also known as The History House, is a historic bank building located at Terra Alta, Preston County, West Virginia. It was built in 1893, and is a three-story, six bay wide brick Italianate style commercial building. It has a cast iron storefront on the first floor of the main facade and metal window surrounds on the upper floors. The roof line of the building has a decorative bracketed cast iron cornice on three sides. The bank occupied the building until 1991, after which it was partly occupied by a local historical society.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.[1]
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