Union Historic District

West Virginia, United States

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Union Historic District, located at Union in Monroe County, West Virginia, is a Greek Revival historic district comprising 174 contributing buildings, 2 sites, 7 structures, and 1 object. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990, the district encompasses structures spanning nearly two centuries, from the old brick Methodist Church (c. 1831) and old Union Academy (c. 1820) through the Monroe County Courthouse (1882) and Union High School (1939). Notable religious and civic landmarks include All Saints Episcopal Church (c. 1873), Union Presbyterian Church (1922), and Old Temperance Hall (c. 1849), alongside the Monroe County Confederate Monument (1901) and the Monroe Department Store (1898). The district also contains three separately listed properties: Elmwood, Walnut Grove, and the Brig. Gen. John Echols House.