Ashland Company Store is a historic company store building located at Ashland, McDowell County, West Virginia. It was built in 1907, and is a two-story brick commercial building on a brick and stone foundation. It has a low hipped roof. In addition to the store, the building housed a warehouse, the paymaster's office, U.S. Post Office, and company offices. The post office was in use until 1991. Also on the property is a gym building (c. 1907).[2]

Ashland Company Store
Ashland Company Store in February 2012
Ashland Company Store is located in West Virginia
Ashland Company Store
Ashland Company Store is located in the United States
Ashland Company Store
LocationCounty Route 17, Ashland, West Virginia
Coordinates37°24′33″N 81°21′14″W / 37.40917°N 81.35389°W / 37.40917; -81.35389
Arealess than one acre
Built1907
ArchitectAshland Coal Co.
Architectural styleEarly Commercial
MPSCoal Company Stores in McDowell County MPS
NRHP reference No.05000399[1]
Added to NRHPMay 5, 2005

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Barbara E. Rasmussen (June 2004). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Ashland Company Store" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Archived (PDF) from the original on 29 June 2011. Retrieved 2011-08-05.