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Carter Coal Company Store (Coalwood, West Virginia)

Coordinates: 37°23′14″N 81°39′6″W / 37.38722°N 81.65167°W / 37.38722; -81.65167
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Carter Coal Company Store
Building in May 2007
Carter Coal Company Store (Coalwood, West Virginia) is located in West Virginia
Carter Coal Company Store (Coalwood, West Virginia)
Carter Coal Company Store (Coalwood, West Virginia) is located in the United States
Carter Coal Company Store (Coalwood, West Virginia)
LocationCo. Rt. 2, Coalwood, West Virginia
Coordinates37°23′14″N 81°39′6″W / 37.38722°N 81.65167°W / 37.38722; -81.65167
Area2 acres (0.81 ha)
Built1922
Architectural styleLate 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements
MPSCoal Company Stores in McDowell County MPS
NRHP reference No.92000328[1]
Added to NRHPApril 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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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  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 January 11, 2010. Retrieved March 16, 2010.