South Elkins, West Virginia

38°55′N 79°51′W South Elkins is a neighborhood in the city of Elkins, West Virginia, located across the Tygart Valley River from downtown. The town of South Elkins was incorporated in 1899 and consolidated with the city of Elkins in 1901.

References
  • NRHP registration form: First Ward School
  • David Armstrong, South Elkins Was Its Own Town At Turn of Century
  • "An Act to amend and re-enact the charter of the City of Elkins, in Randolph county, to consolidate the City of Elkins and the Town of South Elkins, to repeal the Charter of the town of South Elkins, in the County of Randolph and to add additional territory to the City of Elkins". Act No. 151 of 1901.


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