Porterville General Store

The Porterville General Store is a historic structure in Porterville, Kemper County, Mississippi. The wood-frame building on a brick foundation was constructed in 1913.[2] Dr. W. F. Rogers built it to replace a previous store that burned.[2] It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on March 17, 2006. The building is located on Old Mississippi Highway 45.[3] It is now an art studio.[2] It was near the Mobile and Ohio Railroad (M&O) line's station.[2]

Porterville General Store
Porterville General Store is located in Mississippi
Porterville General Store
Porterville General Store is located in the United States
Porterville General Store
LocationOld MS 45, Porterville, Mississippi
Coordinates32°41′17″N 88°28′18″W / 32.68806°N 88.47167°W / 32.68806; -88.47167
Arealess than one acre
Built1913 (1913)
NRHP reference No.06000195[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 17, 2006

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  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ a b c d Paintings, pottery, music and more at the Porterville General Store November 5, 2007 by Jennifer Jacob The Meridian Star
  3. ^ Porterville General Store nomination form National Register of Historic Places

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32°41′24″N 88°28′18″W / 32.690099°N 88.471713°W / 32.690099; -88.471713