Princeton Railroad Museum
Princeton Railroad Museum is a museum in Mercer, West Virginia which is located on Mercer Street. Princeton Railroad Museum is situated nearby to Mercer County Agricultural Museum, as well as near Princeton Apostolic Church.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Museum
- Description: Railroad Museum in Princeton, West Virginia
- Address: 99 Mercer Street, Princeton, WV 24740
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include 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 mile west of Princeton Railroad Museum.
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 1¼ miles southwest of Princeton Railroad Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Princeton and Lilly Grove.
Princeton
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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
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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.
Oak Grove
Hamlet
Oak Grove is an unincorporated community in Mercer County, West Virginia, United States. Oak Grove is 2.6 miles east-northeast of Princeton. Oak Grove is situated 1½ miles northeast of Princeton Railroad Museum.
Princeton Railroad Museum
- Categories: railway museum, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Mercer, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.37001° or 37° 22′ 12″ northLongitude
-81.08537° or 81° 5′ 7″ westOpen location code
869W9WC7+2VOpenStreetMap ID
way 605416188OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q121634659
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mercer County Agricultural Museum and Princeton Apostolic Church.
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