page_title: Camp Bartow Historic District
section_title: The District
hierarchical_section_title: Camp Bartow Historic District / The District
caption_attribution_description: English: Travellers Repose at w:Bartow, West Virginia.
context_page_description: The Camp Bartow Historic District — centered on the historic inn called "Traveller's Repose" and the site of the Battle of Greenbrier River — is a national historic district located at Bartow, Pocahontas County, West Virginia, United States. It is situated at the foot of Burner Mountain, at a bend in the East Fork Greenbrier River, where U.S. Route 28 intersects U.S. Route 250.
  It was entered onto the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.
context_section_description: The District encompasses ten contributing buildings and nine contributing sites. The house known as "Traveller's Repose" was built in 1869, and is a two-story, side gabled residence. It was expanded in 1912, and in 1928. The property also includes a simple two-story, side gabled residence built in 1898, with a rear 1 1/2 story addition. Contributing outbuildings associated with the Repose include a barn (1925), well house (c. 1930), woodshed (c. 1930), cellar house (c. 1870 / 1912), corn crib (c. 1940), and storage building (c. 1920). Located nearby and also contributing are an unpainted barn (c. 1910) and garage (c. 1940).  The property also includes the Yeager Cemetery.
  Sites associated with the American Civil War battle of October 3, 1861, known as the Battle of Greenbrier River, include four major fortifications, consisting of a series of trenches surrounding artillery emplacements.  There are two additional artillery emplacements, camp / tent sites associated with Camp Bartow, and an unmarked Confederate Army cemetery containing 82 graves.  Also included in the district is a section of the Staunton and Parkersburg Turnpike, constructed between 1838 and 1846.
caption: "Traveller's Repose" circa 2009
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