National Register Listings in Nicholas County, West Virginia
Beaver Mill
Brock Hotel
Brown, Dr. Flavius, House
Carden, James B., House
Carnifex Ferry State Park
Downtown Richwood Historic District
Halstead, Capt. John, Farm
Hamilton, Martin, House
Lockwood Historic District
Mason-Drennen House
Nicholas County Bank
Nicholas County Courthouse
Nicholas County High School
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.