Carter Coal Company Store
National Register of Historic Places

Carter Coal Company Store

Coalwood, McDowell County, West Virginia
Listed
April 16, 1992
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
92000328

About this property

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.

Location

Coalwood, McDowell County, West Virginia
37.38720, -81.65151

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 92000328. It was listed on April 16, 1992.

Categories

INDUSTRYCOMMERCEARCHITECTURE
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Historic Sites

Carter Coal Company Store
Industrial
3.9 mi
Welch Commercial Historic District
Industrial
4.8 mi
Houston Coal Company Store
Industrial
8.4 mi

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.

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