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Chrystal Water and Power Company-Spencer Water and Ice Company
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Chrystal Water and Power Company-Spencer Water and Ice Company is located in West VirginiaChrystal Water and Power Company-Spencer Water and Ice CompanyShow map of West VirginiaChrystal Water and Power Company-Spencer Water and Ice Company is located in the United StatesChrystal Water and Power Company-Spencer Water and Ice CompanyShow map of the United States
LocationChurch St., Spencer, West Virginia
Coordinates38°47′55″N 81°21′8″W / 38.79861°N 81.35222°W / 38.79861; -81.35222
Arealess than one acre
Built1903
Architectural styleRomanesque
NRHP reference No.07000238
Added to NRHPMarch 27, 2007

Chrystal Water and Power Company-Spencer Water and Ice Company, also known as Spencer Ice Plant, is a historic power station and ice manufacturing plant located at Spencer, Roane County, West Virginia. It was built in 1903 and expanded in 1911. It is a one-story, brick industrial building in the Romanesque Revival style. The original section measures 82 feet deep and 42 feet wide. Also on the property is a maintenance shed dated to the 1930s. Its development represented the first public attempt to bring water and power to the city of Spencer.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.

References

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. Frank Unger (January 2007). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Chrystal Water and Power Company-Spencer Water and Ice Company" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-07-09.
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