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Malden Historic District
Malden Historic District is located in West Virginia
Malden Historic District
Location in West Virginia
Malden Historic District is located in the United States
Malden Historic District
Location in the United States
Location Roughly bounded by RR tracks, Kanawha River, Georges Dr. and U.S. 60, Malden, West Virginia
Area 68 acres (28 ha)
Architect Multiple
Architectural style Late Victorian, Federal
NRHP reference No. 80004028
Added to NRHP July 18, 1980

Malden Historic District is a national historic district located within the town of Malden, located in Kanawha County, West Virginia.

Description

The district includes 95 contributing buildings. It includes residential, commercial, ecclesiastical, and industrial buildings dated as early as the 1830s.

Notable buildings include the Richard E. Putney House (1836), Kanawha Salines Presbyterian Church (1840), and J. Q. Dickinson & Company building. Located within the district is the separately listed African Zion Baptist Church.

The Malden Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.

HABS—Historic American Buildings Survey project documentation

All of the following documented historic buildings are located in Malden, Kanawha County, West Virginia:

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