This district includes seventy-nine contributing buildings, one contributing site, and two contributing structures that are located in the coal mining community of Woodvale. These buildings date to roughly between 1890 and 1942, and include industrial buildings, institutional buildings, and vernacular workers' housing. They were built by the Rockhill Iron and Coal Company.
Non-residential buildings include the Methodist Church (1911), St. Michael's Greek Orthodox Church (1930s), a social hall, a mule barn, a power house, a railroad machine shop (1918), and a post office (1919).[3]
