West Virginia Capitol Complex, Charleston

Name: West Virginia Capitol Complex
Address: Charleston, United States

#31 among attractions in Charleston

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The West Virginia Capitol Complex is a 18-acre historic district located along Kanawha Blvd. E. in Charleston, West Virginia. It dates from 1925 and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974. ()

Built: 1925 (99 years ago)Area: 18 acres (0.0281 mi²)Coordinates: 38°20'16"N, 81°36'37"W

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East EndCharleston United States

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West Virginia Capitol Complex – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: West Virginia State Capitol, Appalachian Power Park, West Virginia Governor's Mansion, Clay Center.

~810 ftSW
Museum, History museum, Architecture
West Virginia State Capitol, Charleston
4 min walk • Nestled on the banks of the Kanawha River, the West Virginia State Capitol is a magnificent building that stands as a proud symbol of the state's legislative and executive authority. Located in the city of Charleston, the Capitol boasts a stunning 293-foot gold dome...
1.1 miNW
Outdoor activities, Baseball, Sport venue
Appalachian Power Park, Charleston
29 min walk • Appalachian Power Park is the current home field for the Charleston Dirty Birds, a baseball team in the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball.
~1410 ftW
Museum, History museum, Historical place
West Virginia Governor's Mansion, Charleston
7 min walk • The West Virginia Governor's Mansion is a historic residence located next to the Kanawha River in Charleston, West Virginia and is the official residence of the governor of West Virginia.
1.3 miNW
Music and shows, Nightlife, Art museum
Clay Center, Charleston
33 min walk • The Clay Center for the Arts and Sciences of West Virginia in Charleston, West Virginia, US is a 240,000-square-foot facility dedicated to promoting performing arts, visual arts, and the sciences.
1.4 miNW
Church, Romanesque architecture
Basilica of the Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart, Charleston
36 min walk • The Basilica of the Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart is a cathedral church and a Minor Basilica located in Charleston, West Virginia, United States. Along with the Cathedral of St. Joseph in Wheeling it is the seat of the Catholic Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston.
1.4 miNW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Simpson Memorial United Methodist Church, Charleston
36 min walk • Simpson Memorial United Methodist Church, historically known as the Simpson Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church, is a historic Methodist Episcopal Church, now United Methodist, located at Charleston, West Virginia. It was constructed in 1914 and is a nearly square building on a high foundation.
1.3 miNW
Sacred and religious sites, Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St. John's Episcopal Church, Charleston
35 min walk • St. John's Episcopal Church is an historic Episcopal church located at 1105 Quarrier Street in Charleston, West Virginia, in the United States. On November 2, 1989, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places. It was also listed as a contributing property in the Downtown Charleston Historic District in 2006.
1.1 miNW
Historical place, Church, Georgian architecture
Charleston Baptist Temple, Charleston
29 min walk • Charleston Baptist Temple is a historic Baptist church located at Charleston, West Virginia. It is a two-story, brick church with Georgian and Federal style details. It was designed by architect Ernest Flagg and constructed in 1924. It is composed of a central sanctuary block with matching wings and a rear addition constructed in 1955.
0.9 miN
Cemetery
Spring Hill Cemetery Historic District, Charleston
24 min walk • Spring Hill Cemetery Historic District is a national historic district located at Charleston, West Virginia.
0.8 miSE
38°19'47"N • 81°35'55"W
Trivillian's Pharmacy and Soda Fountain, Charleston
22 min walk • Fountain
0.8 miSE
Bridge
35th Street Bridge, Charleston
20 min walk • The 35th Street Bridge crosses the Kanawha River in Charleston, West Virginia, in the United States. It connects Interstate 64/77 south at Exit #98 with West Virginia Route 61 in northern Kanawha City.

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Which popular attractions are close to West Virginia Capitol Complex?

Nearby attractions include West Virginia State Capitol, Charleston (4 min walk), West Virginia Governor's Mansion, Charleston (7 min walk), University of Charleston, Charleston (13 min walk), 35th Street Bridge, Charleston (20 min walk).