National Register Listing
Listed in National Register of Historic Places in 2006.
York Hill
a.k.a. Snyder Farm; Twin Ridge Orchards; York Hill Orchard & Farm
1583 Ridge Rd., Shenandoah Junction, WV Local significance of the building: Agriculture; Architecture
Listed in National Register of Historic Places in 2006.
About National Register Listings
The National Register of Historic Places is the official list of the Nation’s historic places worthy of preservation. Authorized by the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966, the National Park Service’s National Register of Historic Places is part of a national program to coordinate and support public and private efforts to identify, evaluate, and protect America’s historic and archeological resources.
The first electric railroad in the world was built in West Virginia in 1888. The line ran between Huntington and Guyandotte and was powered by electricity generated from a hydroelectric plant on the Ohio River.