Marlowe, West Virginia
Encyclopedia
Marlowe is an unincorporated town on U.S. Route 11
in Berkeley County
, West Virginia
, United States
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Sites on the National Register of Historic Places
located near Marlowe are: the Charles Downs II House
, Harmony Cemetery
, Marlowe Consolidated School
, and Power Plant and Dam No. 5.
U.S. Route 11
U.S. Route 11 is a north–south United States highway extending 1,645 miles across the eastern United States. The southern terminus of the route is at U.S. Route 90 in the Bayou Sauvage National Wildlife Refuge in eastern New Orleans, Louisiana. The northern terminus is at the United...
in Berkeley County
Berkeley County, West Virginia
Berkeley County is a county located in the Eastern Panhandle region of the U.S. state of West Virginia. As of 2010, the population is 104,169, making it the second-most populous county in West Virginia, behind Kanawha...
, West Virginia
West Virginia
West Virginia is a state in the Appalachian and Southeastern regions of the United States, bordered by Virginia to the southeast, Kentucky to the southwest, Ohio to the northwest, Pennsylvania to the northeast and Maryland to the east...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
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Sites on the National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places is the United States government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation...
located near Marlowe are: the Charles Downs II House
Charles Downs II House
Charles Downs II House is a historic home located near Marlowe, Berkeley County, West Virginia. It was built in 1835 and is a two story, "L"-shaped, brick dwelling measuring 53 feet wide and 50 feet deep. It is five bays wide and three bays deep...
, Harmony Cemetery
Harmony Cemetery (Marlowe, West Virginia)
Harmony Cemetery is a historic cemetery located near Marlowe, Berkeley County, West Virginia. It is an interdenominational burial ground established about 1830. It includes a number of notable grave markers and is the site of the old Harmony Meeting House....
, Marlowe Consolidated School
Marlowe Consolidated School
The Marlowe Consolidated School was built in 1922 as an eight-room school to serve grades 1 through 8 in Marlowe, West Virginia. The new school allowed a number of one-room schools in the area to be closed....
, and Power Plant and Dam No. 5.