New Manchester, West Virginia
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New Manchester is an unincorporated town in Hancock County
, West Virginia
. It is located along West Virginia Route 8 northeast of New Cumberland
near Tomlinson Run State Park
.
The Old Court House
was listed on the National Register of Historic Places
in 1973. The building has been demolished.
Hancock County, West Virginia
As of the census of 2000, there were 32,667 people, 13,678 households, and 9,506 families residing in the county. The population density was 394 people per square mile . There were 14,728 housing units at an average density of 178 per square mile...
, 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...
. It is located along West Virginia Route 8 northeast of New Cumberland
New Cumberland, West Virginia
New Cumberland is a city in Hancock County, West Virginia, USA, along the Ohio River. It is the county seat and is part of the Weirton–Steubenville, WV-OH Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,099 as of the 2000 census.-History:...
near Tomlinson Run State Park
Tomlinson Run State Park
Tomlinson Run State Park sits on along the small Ohio River tributary of the same name. The Hancock County park may be the only place in West Virginia that offers overnight accommodations in a yurt....
.
The Old Court House
Old Court House (Hancock County, West Virginia)
Old Courthouse, also known as Hancock County First Court House, was a historic courthouse building located at New Manchester, Hancock County, West Virginia. It was built in 1849, and was a severely plain two-story brick structure, with a storage attic, twin chimneys, and a belfry...
was listed 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...
in 1973. The building has been demolished.