Chuck Mathena Center

Chuck Mathena Center is an arts center in Mercer, West Virginia. Chuck Mathena Center is situated near Church of Christ, as well as near Princeton Senior High School.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Mercer County Courthouse and Princeton Senior High School.

Mercer County Courthouse

Courthouse

Photo: Malepheasant, CC BY-SA 2.5.

The Mercer County Courthouse in Princeton, West Virginia was built in 1930–31 in the Art Moderne style. Designed by Alex B. Mahood, it is the most significant example of the style in southern West Virginia. Mercer County Courthouse is situated 1,300 feet northwest of Chuck Mathena Center.

Princeton Senior High School

School

Princeton Senior High School is located in Princeton, West Virginia and is the largest high school in Mercer County. The school is located at 1321 Stafford Drive in Princeton. Princeton Senior High School is situated 1,200 feet south of Chuck Mathena Center.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Princeton and Lilly Grove.

Princeton

Photo: Malepheasant, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Princeton is a city of 6,347 people in West Virginia. It was established in 1838 and named for Princeton, New Jersey, where General Hugh Mercer — an apothecary from Fredericksburg, Virginia, for whom Mercer County was named — was killed in a Revolutionary War battle.

Lilly Grove

Hamlet

Photo: Idawriter, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Lilly Grove is an unincorporated community in Mercer County, West Virginia, United States. Lilly Grove is located along West Virginia Route 20, 2 miles east of Princeton. Lilly Grove is situated 1½ miles north of Chuck Mathena Center.

Johnston Town

Hamlet

Johnston Town is an unincorporated community in Mercer County, West Virginia, United States. Johnston Town is located on West Virginia Route 20, 2 miles east-southeast of Princeton. Johnston Town is situated 2½ miles west of Chuck Mathena Center.

Chuck Mathena Center

Type: Arts center
Categories: building, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Mercer, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

37.36252° or 37° 21′ 45″ north

Longitude

-81.10073° or 81° 6′ 3″ west

Open location code

869W9V7X+2P

OpenStreetMap ID

way 551533519

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=arts_centre

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Church of Christ and Everette K. Bailey Field.

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Places to explore: Roses and Hardee’s.

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