Peerless Coal Company Store

Peerless Coal Company Store
Location S of US 52, Vivian, West Virginia
Coordinates 37°25′3″N 81°29′26″W / 37.41750°N 81.49056°W / 37.41750; -81.49056Coordinates: 37°25′3″N 81°29′26″W / 37.41750°N 81.49056°W / 37.41750; -81.49056
Area less than one acre
Architectural style Modern Movement
MPS Coal Company Stores in McDowell County MPS
NRHP Reference # 92000322[1]
Added to NRHP April 17, 1992

Peerless Coal Company Store is a historic company store building located at Vivian, McDowell County, West Virginia. It was designed by noted architect Alex B. Mahood and built in 1921, and the main block of the brick store building is two-stories with one-story flanking wings. It has a concrete parapet that defines the facade's roofline on both the two and one-story sections. It features a modern design, irregular plan, stone foundation, and simple decoration.[2]

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

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "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: U.S. Coal and Coke Company Store" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-08-05.


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