Burlington Historic District is a national

historic district A historic district or heritage district is a section of a city which contains historic building, older buildings considered valuable for historical or architectural reasons. In some countries or jurisdictions, historic districts receive legal p ...

located at Burlington,

Mineral County, West Virginia Mineral County is a County (United States), county in the U.S. state of West Virginia. It is part of the Cumberland metropolitan area, together with Cumberland, Maryland. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the population was 26,9 ...

. The district includes 45 contributing buildings and 2 contributing sites in the central business district and surrounding residential areas of Burlington. The district includes notable examples of vernacular interpretations of the

Greek Revival Greek Revival architecture is a architectural style, style that began in the middle of the 18th century but which particularly flourished in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, predominantly in northern Europe, the United States, and Canada, ...

and Queen Anne styles. Notable buildings include The Homestead (), Old Fire House (), TM&P Railroad Station (), Peter Arnold House (), Thrush House (c. 1890), Burlington Union Church (), Old Presbyterian Manse (), Weaver's Antique Service Station, and Cemetery Hill. It was listed on the

National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the Federal government of the United States, United States federal government's official United States National Register of Historic Places listings, list of sites, buildings, structures, Hist ...

in 1992.

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National Register of Historic Places in Mineral County, West Virginia Historic districts in Mineral County, West Virginia Greek Revival architecture in West Virginia Buildings and structures in Mineral County, West Virginia Queen Anne architecture in West Virginia Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in West Virginia {{MineralCountyWV-NRHP-stub