Parsons Nursery, Wash House, South side of U.S. Route 219, Parsons, Tucker County, WV
Summary
Significance: The wash house, built in 1939, was the only nursery building constructed by the members of Camp Parsons Civilian Conservation Corps Camp, according to John King. This building provided larger locker room facilities for the 65 acre nursery than had been provided by the original wash house. It also provided a basement room for seed stratification.
Survey number: HABS WV-237-F
Building/structure dates: 1957 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: 1960 Subsequent Work
Building/structure dates: 1974
Building/structure dates: 1981 Subsequent Work
Tags
Date
1933 - 1960
Contributors
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Location
Parsons, 39.09649, -79.68090
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
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