Cameron City Pool-PWA Project 1196 is a historic swimming pool located at Cameron, Marshall County, West Virginia. It was built in 1939, with a grant from the Public Works Administration. It consists of a semi-circular pool with underwater lifeguard station, and a wooden bath house. It incorporates a beach area and is recognized as a potential fire fighting emergency water reserve.[2]
Cameron City Pool-PWA Project 1196 | |
 Overview from the south | |
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| Location | Park St., Cameron, West Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 39°49′46″N 80°34′2″W / 39.82944°N 80.56722°W |
| Area | 2 acres (0.81 ha) |
| Built | 1939 |
| Architect | Hunter, Frank |
| NRHP reference No. | 93000612[1] |
| Added to NRHP | July 14, 1993 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ Katherine M. Jourdan (March 1993). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Cameron City Pool-PWA Project 1196" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Archived (PDF) from the original on October 13, 2011. Retrieved July 9, 2011.