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W. H. Smith Hardware Company Building
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Location	119 3rd St., Parkersburg, West Virginia
Coordinates	39°15′58″N 81°33′50″W / 39.26611°N 81.56389°W / 39.26611; -81.56389
Area	less than one acre
Built	1899
Architectural style	Romanesque
NRHP reference No.	03000349
Added to NRHP	May 2, 2003

W. H. Smith Hardware Company Building, also known as the Oil and Gas Museum of the Oil, Gas and Industrial Historical Association, is a historic commercial building located at Parkersburg, Wood County, West Virginia. It was built in 1899, on the foundation of a building built about 1874. It is a four-story, masonry building with Romanesque Revival architectural details. The rectangular building measure 60 by 120 feet (18 by 37 m), with an 18-by-12-foot (5.5 by 3.7 m) outcrop. It housed the W. H. Smith Hardware Company until the 1980s. It now houses the Oil and Gas Museum.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.

See also

• List of petroleum museums
• National Register of Historic Places listings in Wood County, West Virginia

References

1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
2. Alan Rowe and James Miracle (January 2003). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: W.H. Smith Hardware Company Building" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-09-15.

External links

• Oil and Gas Museum website

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