Prince Brothers General Store, also known as the Berry Store or simply Prince Store, is a historic general store located at Prince, Fayette County, West Virginia. It was built about 1900, and is a two-story frame commercial building. It is the last surviving building of the New River coal field commercial businesses dated to the turn of the 20th century. It is owned by the National Park Service as part of the New River Gorge National Park and Preserve.[2]
Prince Brothers General Store–Berry Store | |
 Prince Brothers Store | |
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| Location | WV 41, Prince, West Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 37°51′22″N 81°3′49″W / 37.85611°N 81.06361°W |
| Area | 0.5 acres (0.20 ha) |
| Built | c. 1900 |
| Architectural style | Boomtown |
| NRHP reference No. | 86000810[1] |
| Added to NRHP | April 17, 1986 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ William E. Cox and Rodney S. Collins (January 1986). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Prince Brothers General Store–Berry Store" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved July 27, 2011.