Meloan, Cummins & Co., General Store

Meloan, Cummins & Co., General Store
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Location	Jct. of Middle and Water Sts., NW corner, Paynesville, Missouri
Coordinates	39°15′45″N90°54′2″W / 39.26250°N 90.90056°W / 39.26250; -90.90056
Area	less than one acre
Built	c. 1857 (1857)-1865
Architectural style	Vernacular,
NRHP reference No.	93000571 [1]
Added to NRHP	June 24, 1993

Meloan, Cummins & Co., General Store, also known as Meloan & Guy and A.J. Forgey Department Stores, is a historic general store located at Paynesville, Pike County, Missouri. It was built between about 1857 and 1865, and is a two-story, brick commercial / residential building with Federal / Greek Revival style design elements. It sits on a stone foundation and has a front gable roof. It has a two-story, two-bay, brick addition with a stepped parapet. ^[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993. ^[1]

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
2. Mary M. Stiritz (March 1993). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Meloan, Cummins & Co., General Store" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved February 1, 2017. (includes 7 photographs from 1993)