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United States historic place
Marland Heights Park and Margaret Manson Weir Memorial Pool
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Weir Memorial Pool
Marland Heights Park and Margaret Manson Weir Memorial Pool is located in West VirginiaMarland Heights Park and Margaret Manson Weir Memorial PoolShow map of West VirginiaMarland Heights Park and Margaret Manson Weir Memorial Pool is located in the United StatesMarland Heights Park and Margaret Manson Weir Memorial PoolShow map of the United States
LocationJct. of Williams Dr. and Riverview Dr., Weirton, West Virginia
Coordinates40°24′14″N 80°35′59″W / 40.40389°N 80.59972°W / 40.40389; -80.59972
Area4.3 acres (1.7 ha)
Built1934
ArchitectBintz, Wesley
Architectural styleArt Deco
NRHP reference No.93001230
Added to NRHPNovember 15, 1993

Marland Heights Park and Margaret Manson Weir Memorial Pool is a historic park and swimming pool located at Weirton, Hancock County, West Virginia, United States. The Park was dedicated in July 1934 and is a contributing site. It has two contributing structures and one building; the Margaret Manson Weir Memorial Pool, a large wood timber and stone picnic shelter, and a tool shed. The ovoid-shaped pool was built in 1934, with funds from the David Weir Estate and maintenance support from the Weirton Steel Corporation. The main entrance to the pool features Art Deco style design features.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993. It was demolished in December of 2022.


References

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. Katherine M. Jourdan and Jo Ann Grace (July 1993). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Marland Heights Park and Margaret Manson Weir Memorial Pool" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved June 30, 2011.
U.S. National Register of Historic Places in West Virginia
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