Carter Coal Company Store (Coalwood, West Virginia)

Carter Coal Company Store
Building in May 2007.
Location Co. Rt. 2, Coalwood, West Virginia
Coordinates 37°23′14″N 81°39′6″W / 37.38722°N 81.65167°W / 37.38722; -81.65167Coordinates: 37°23′14″N 81°39′6″W / 37.38722°N 81.65167°W / 37.38722; -81.65167
Area 2 acres (0.81 ha)
Built 1922
Architectural style Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements
MPS Coal Company Stores in McDowell County MPS
NRHP Reference # 92000328[1]
Added to NRHP April 17, 1992

The Carter Coal Company Store was a historic company store building located at Coalwood, McDowell County, West Virginia. It was built by the Carter Coal Company about 1912, and remodeled in 1922. The one-story brick building housed a store, company offices, and a post office.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.[1]

The building was demolished on March 29, 2008, by owner Alawest.[3] The site is now a grassy plot with a gazebo.

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References

  1. 1 2 Staff (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Stacy Sone (December 1991). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Carter Coal Company Store" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-08-05.
  3. "Coalwood". Archived from the original on March 16, 2010. Retrieved March 16, 2010.


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