This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in McDowell County, West Virginia.
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in McDowell County, West Virginia, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in an online map.[1]
There are 17 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county. Most of these locations are the former company stores of coal companies.
This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted April 12, 2024.[2]
Barbour - Berkeley - Boone - Braxton - Brooke - Cabell - Calhoun - Clay - Doddridge - Fayette - Gilmer - Grant - Greenbrier - Hampshire - Hancock - Hardy - Harrison - Jackson - Jefferson - Kanawha - Lewis - Lincoln - Logan - Marion - Marshall - Mason - McDowell - Mercer - Mineral - Mingo - Monongalia - Monroe - Morgan - Nicholas - Ohio - Pendleton - Pleasants - Pocahontas - Preston - Putnam - Raleigh - Randolph - Ritchie - Roane - Summers - Taylor - Tucker - Tyler - Upshur - Wayne - Webster - Wetzel - Wirt - Wood - Wyoming |
[3] | Name on the Register | Image | Date listed[4] | Location | City or town | Description |
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1 | Algoma Coal and Coke Company Store | April 17, 1992 (#92000323) |
County Route 17 37°25′10″N 81°25′35″W / 37.419444°N 81.426389°W | Algoma | ||
2 | Ashland Company Store | May 5, 2005 (#05000399) |
County Route 17 37°24′33″N 81°21′14″W / 37.409167°N 81.353889°W | Ashland | ||
3 | Carter Coal Company Store | April 17, 1992 (#92000329) |
Junction of WV 16 and County Route 12/8 37°20′01″N 81°40′28″W / 37.333611°N 81.674444°W | Caretta | ||
4 | Carter Coal Company Store | April 17, 1992 (#92000328) |
County Route 2 37°23′14″N 81°39′06″W / 37.387222°N 81.651667°W | Coalwood | Demolished March 29, 2008.[5] | |
5 | Empire Coal Company Store | April 17, 1992 (#92000321) |
U.S. Route 52 37°24′43″N 81°28′28″W / 37.411944°N 81.474444°W | Landgraff | No longer extant.[6] | |
6 | Houston Coal Company Store | April 17, 1992 (#92000331) |
U.S. Route 52 37°25′48″N 81°30′32″W / 37.43°N 81.508889°W | Carswell | ||
7 | James Ellwood Jones House | April 2, 1992 (#92000306) |
North of U.S. Route 52, east of Turkey Gap Branch 37°22′17″N 81°22′52″W / 37.371389°N 81.381111°W | Switchback | ||
8 | John J. Lincoln House | July 16, 1992 (#92000900) |
North of U.S. Route 52 37°23′07″N 81°24′46″W / 37.385278°N 81.412778°W | Elkhorn | ||
9 | McDowell County Courthouse | August 29, 1979 (#79003256) |
Wyoming St. 37°25′57″N 81°35′03″W / 37.4325°N 81.584167°W | Welch | ||
10 | Page Coal and Coke Company Store | April 17, 1992 (#92000325) |
WV 161 37°20′57″N 81°27′53″W / 37.349167°N 81.464722°W | Pageton | ||
11 | Peerless Coal Company Store | April 17, 1992 (#92000322) |
South of U.S. Route 52 37°25′03″N 81°29′26″W / 37.4175°N 81.490556°W | Vivian | ||
12 | Pocahontas Fuel Company Store | April 17, 1992 (#92000324) |
U.S. Route 52 37°22′32″N 81°21′48″W / 37.375694°N 81.363333°W | Maybeury | Demolished sometime after March 2005.[7] | |
13 | Pocahontas Fuel Company Store | April 17, 1992 (#92000330) |
U.S. Route 52 37°22′14″N 81°23′04″W / 37.370417°N 81.384583°W | Switchback | ||
14 | Pocahontas Fuel Company Store and Office Buildings | April 17, 1992 (#92000326) |
County Route 8 37°17′28″N 81°25′25″W / 37.291111°N 81.423611°W | Jenkinjones | ||
15 | U.S. Coal and Coke Company Store | April 17, 1992 (#92000327) |
County Route 13/2 37°21′05″N 81°32′51″W / 37.351389°N 81.5475°W | Ream | Demolished sometime between March 2004 and 2006.[7] | |
16 | Welch Commercial Historic District | April 2, 1992 (#92000305) |
Roughly bounded by Wyoming St., Elkhorn Creek and the Tug River 37°25′57″N 81°35′08″W / 37.4325°N 81.585556°W | Welch | Boundary increase approved December 14, 2018 | |
17 | World War Memorial | April 9, 1993 (#93000227) |
U.S. Route 52 37°25′31″N 81°30′24″W / 37.425278°N 81.506667°W | Kimball |