Beckley Feed and Hardware Company

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Beckley Feed and Hardware Company
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Side of the McDonald's now occupying the site
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Location405 Prince St., Beckley, West Virginia
Coordinates 37°46′25″N81°11′39″W / 37.77361°N 81.19417°W / 37.77361; -81.19417 Coordinates: 37°46′25″N81°11′39″W / 37.77361°N 81.19417°W / 37.77361; -81.19417
Area0.5 acres (0.20 ha)
Built1935
ArchitectS.H. Bridge
Demolished2013
NRHP reference No. 00001309 [1]
Added to NRHPAugust 24, 2001

Beckley Feed and Hardware Company was a historic commercial building located in Beckley, Raleigh County, West Virginia. The original section was built in 1935 and expanded in 1951. The original section was a two-story building constructed of glazed ceramic block. The 1951 wing was one story in height with a brick facade and a wall of windows. [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001. [1]

It was demolished in 2013 and replaced with a McDonald's restaurant the following year. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. unknown (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Beckley Feed and Hardware Company" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-07-09.
  3. Barbero, Rick (2013-12-04). "Beckley Feed and Hardware being demolished". The Beckley Register-Herald. Retrieved 2014-09-06.