1846 Mexican War begins. Treaty signed in 1848 cedes American Southwest and California to the United States.

WEST VIRGINIA - Brooke County - Historic Districts

Bethany Historic District *** (added 1982 - Brooke County - #82004311) Also known as See Also:Campbell,Alexander Mansion;Delta Tau Delta Founders WV 67, Bethany (2550 acres, 111 buildings) Historic Significance: Person, Architecture/Engineering, Event Architect, builder, or engineer: Multiple Architectural Style: Late Victorian, Federal, Gothic Revival Historic Person: Campbell,Alexander Significant Year: 1840 Area of Significance: Religion, Architecture, Education, Community Planning And Development Period of Significance: 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949 Owner: Private , Local Gov't Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education Historic Sub-function: College, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education Current Sub-function: College, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store Vancroft ** (added 1986 - Brooke County - #86002885) Also known as Mt. St. George Historic District Brinker Rd., Wellsburg (590 acres, 10 buildings, 1 structure, 1 object) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Alden & Harlow Architectural Style: Shingle Style Area of Significance: Agriculture, Architecture, Landscape Architecture Period of Significance: 1900-1924 Owner: Private Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic Historic Sub-function: Agricultural Outbuildings, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Current Function: Health Care Current Sub-function: Sanatorium Wellsburg Historic District ** (added 1982 - Brooke County - #82004312) Also known as See Also:Miller's Tavern;Wellsburg Wharf WV 2, Wellsburg (2460 acres, 693 buildings) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architect, builder, or engineer: Multiple Architectural Style: Greek Revival, Late Victorian, Federal Area of Significance: Architecture, Transportation, Exploration/Settlement, Politics/Government, Industry, Commerce Period of Significance: 1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924 Owner: Private , Local Gov't Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Transportation Historic Sub-function: Manufacturing Facility, Single Dwelling, Water-Related Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction Current Sub-function: Manufacturing Facility, Single Dwelling

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