Misplaced Pages

Ruddell General Store

Article snapshot taken from Wikipedia with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.
United States historic place
Ruddell General Store
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Ruddell General Store is located in West VirginiaRuddell General StoreShow map of West VirginiaRuddell General Store is located in the United StatesRuddell General StoreShow map of the United States
Location6 Court St., Glenville, West Virginia
Coordinates38°56′2″N 80°50′16″W / 38.93389°N 80.83778°W / 38.93389; -80.83778
Arealess than one acre
Built1890
Architectural styleEarly Commercial
NRHP reference No.98001469
Added to NRHPDecember 15, 1998

Ruddell General Store, also known as the Country Store Museum, is a historic general store building located at Glenville, Gilmer County, West Virginia. It was built in 1890, and is a two-story, two-bay, commercial building measuring 30 feet by 65 feet. The first story storefront is original material and design. It was occupied by a retail store until the 1970s, after which it was acquired by the West Virginia State Folk Festival, Inc., and open as the Country Store Museum.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.

References

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. Kim A. Valente and Katherine Jourdan (June 1998). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Ruddell General Store" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-06-20.

External links

U.S. National Register of Historic Places in West Virginia
Topics

Lists by
county
Other lists


Stub icon

This West Virginia museum-related article is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it.

This article about a property in Gilmer County, West Virginia on the National Register of Historic Places is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it.

Categories: