About this property
Carter Coal Company Store, also known as Consolidation Coal Company Store, is a historic company store building located at Caretta, McDowell County, West Virginia. It was built about 1912 by the Carter Coal Company, and is a one-story brick commercial building on a stone foundation. It has a gable roof.
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Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 92000329. It was listed on April 16, 1992.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Carter Coal Company Store listed on the National Register?
Carter Coal Company Store was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on April 16, 1992.
What type of historic resource is Carter Coal Company Store?
Carter Coal Company Store is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Carter Coal Company Store?
The period of significance for Carter Coal Company Store is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1912.
Can I research the history near Carter Coal Company Store?
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