Tomahawk Spring

Tomahawk Spring

Tomahawk Springhouse, July 1999
Location Co. Rt. 7/2, Tomahawk, West Virginia
Coordinates 39°31′52″N 78°3′27″W / 39.53111°N 78.05750°W / 39.53111; -78.05750Coordinates: 39°31′52″N 78°3′27″W / 39.53111°N 78.05750°W / 39.53111; -78.05750
Area 0.7 acres (0.28 ha)
Built 1860
NRHP Reference #

94001344

[1]
Added to NRHP December 1, 1994

Tomahawk Spring is a historic spring house located near Martinsburg, at Tomahawk, Berkeley County, West Virginia. It was built about 1860 on the stone foundation of a previous building. It is a one-story, wood-frame structure atop a three-feet-tall stone foundation in two sections. The first section is atop the spring and is approximately 16 by 12 feet (4.9 by 3.7 m), surrounded by a lattice enclosure. The second section contains a pool and is 13 by 12 feet (4.0 by 3.7 m).[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Michael Gioulis and Don C. Wood (June 1994). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Tomahawk Spring" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-06-02.


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