Ruddell General Store

Ruddell General Store
Location 6 Court St., Glenville, West Virginia
Coordinates 38°56′2″N 80°50′16″W / 38.93389°N 80.83778°W / 38.93389; -80.83778Coordinates: 38°56′2″N 80°50′16″W / 38.93389°N 80.83778°W / 38.93389; -80.83778
Area less than one acre
Built 1890
Architectural style Early Commercial
NRHP reference #

98001469

[1]
Added to NRHP December 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.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  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.


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