Pocahontas Fuel Company Store, also known as Norfolk Coal & Coke Company Store and Henderson Market, was a historic
Pocahontas Fuel Company
Pocahontas Fuel Company operated mines in the state of Virginia in Boissevain and Amonate, and in West Virginia at Jenkinjones, Bishop, and Itmann. Pocahontas Fuel Company founded the Pocahontas Consolidated Collieries Company in 1907. In 195 ...
company store
A company store is a retail store selling a limited range of food, clothing and daily necessities to employees of a company. It is typical of a company town in a remote area where virtually everyone is employed by one firm, such as a coal mine. In ...
building located at
Maybeury,
McDowell County, West Virginia
McDowell County is a County (United States), county in the U.S. state, State of West Virginia. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the population was 19,111. Its county seat is Welch, West Virginia, Welch. McDowell County is the ...
. It was built before 1903, and was a one- to two-story wood-frame building on a stone foundation. It featured a pyramidal roof in one corner.
It was listed on the
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the Federal government of the United States, United States federal government's official United States National Register of Historic Places listings, list of sites, buildings, structures, Hist ...
in 1992.
It was demolished sometime after March 2005.
See also
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Pocahontas Fuel Company Store (Jenkinjones, West Virginia)
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Pocahontas Fuel Company Store (Switchback, West Virginia)
References
Commercial buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in West Virginia
Demolished buildings and structures in West Virginia
National Register of Historic Places in McDowell County, West Virginia
Company stores in the United States
U.S. Route 52
Demolished but still listed on the National Register of Historic Places
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