Algoma Coal and Coke Company Store
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Algoma Coal and Coke Company Store, also known as Tug River Health Clinic, is a historic company store building located at Algoma
, McDowell County, West Virginia
. It was built in the 1930s, and is a two story building with a flat roof. The exterior walls are in glazed yellow tile with alternating bands of red brick in the Moderne
style. It originally housed a store and offices and now is home to a health clinic.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places
in 1992.
Algoma, West Virginia
Algoma is an unincorporated community in McDowell County, West Virginia, United States. Algoma is located adjacent to the town of Northfork. Its post office was established in 1891 and discontinued in 1988....
, McDowell County, West Virginia
McDowell County, West Virginia
McDowell County is a county in the U.S. state of West Virginia. The land that became McDowell was originally part of Tazewell County, Virginia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 22,113. Its county seat is Welch. McDowell county is the southern-most county in the state, geographically...
. It was built in the 1930s, and is a two story building with a flat roof. The exterior walls are in glazed yellow tile with alternating bands of red brick in the Moderne
Moderne architecture
Moderne architecture, also sometimes referred to as "Style Moderne" or simply "Moderne", a general United States landmarks term for styles of architecture that were popular from 1925 through the 1940s. It has expression in styles traditionally classified as Art Deco, Streamline Moderne, and WPA...
style. It originally housed a store and offices and now is home to a health clinic.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places is the United States government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation...
in 1992.