Mail Pouch Barns

Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
1
Color
Black
Structure
Barn
Unique Characteristics
None
Still Standing
Yes
Where to find it

Along the south side of George Washington Hwy. (US-50) west of WV-24 intersection by about 1.0 mile. The barn is on the left side of the highway headed west and is almost directly across from the Aurora Town sign. The Mail Pouch sign faces west. One end. Black background.

Latitude
N 39° 19.44'
Longitude
W -79° 32.70'
Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
2
Color
Black
Structure
Barn
Unique Characteristics
None
Still Standing
No
Where to find it

*GONE* (razed and removed) Along the southwest side of E. State Ave (WV-7) southeast of N. Main St. intersection, in Terra Alta, by 0.9 miles. The barn was on the right side of the highway headed southeast from Main St. Two ends. Black backgrounds.

Latitude
N 39° 26.4238'
Longitude
-79° 31.9099'
Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
1
Color
Black
Structure
Barn
Unique Characteristics
None
Still Standing
No
Where to find it

*GONE* (razed and removed) Along the south side of Veteran's Memorial Hwy (WV-7) east of the WV-7/WV-92 junction, in Reedsville, by about 1.0 mile. The barn was on the right side of the highway headed east out of Reedsville. The Mail Pouch sign faced west. One side. Black background.

Latitude
N 39° 30.5621'
Longitude
W -79° 47.0293'
Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
2
Color
Black
Structure
Barn
Unique Characteristics
None
Still Standing
No
Where to find it

*GONE* (fallen and removed) Along the southwest side of Charleston Rd. (WV-62) southeast of WV-869 (Buffalo Bridge) intersection by 1.7 miles. The barn was on the right side of the highway headed southeast. Two sides. Black backgrounds.

Latitude
N 38° 34.0414'
Longitude
W -81° 58.4173'
Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
1
Color
Black
Structure
Barn
Unique Characteristics
None
Still Standing
Yes
Where to find it

Putnam County Park, in Eleanor. From WV-62 (Charleston Rd./Roosevelt Blvd.) take W. Fir St. east approximately 0.4 mile to Park Rd. (CR-35/17). Make left onto Park Rd. and follow, keeping left, 1.0 mile to road intersecting from the left. Make right onto the road. The barn is almost immediately on the right. The Mail Pouch sign faces southeast. One side. Black Background.

Latitude
N 38° 32.59'
Longitude
W -81° 56.31'
Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
1
Structure
Barn
Unique Characteristics
None
Still Standing
Yes, Greatly faded
Where to find it

Along the northeast side of US-60 west of WV-34 intersection by 0.2 mile. The barn is on the right side of the highway headed northwest. The Mail Pouch sign faces southeast. One side. Original black background. Greatly faded with the original Mail Pouch sign bleeding through the red over-paint.

Latitude
N 38° 25.04'
Longitude
W -82° 01.30'
Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
1
Color
Black
Structure
Barn
Unique Characteristics
None
Still Standing
No
Where to find it

*GONE* (fallen and removed) Along the north side of US-60 east of WV-34 (Chamblin Rd.) intersection by 2.0 miles. The barn was on the left side of the highway headed east. The Mail Pouch sign faced southeast. One end. Black background.

Latitude
N 38° 24.83'
Longitude
W -81° 58.59'
Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
1
Color
Black
Structure
Barn
Unique Characteristics
None
Still Standing
No
Where to find it

*GONE* (razed and removed prior to 1967) Along the southeast side of Flat Top Rd., in Ghent. Probably one Mail Pouch sign on the southwest end since there is a barn door on the northeast end. Probably black background.

Latitude
N 37° 37.7936'
Longitude
W -81° 06.4161'
Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
1
Color
Black
Structure
Barn
Unique Characteristics
None
Still Standing
Yes
Where to find it

US-219/WV-55 south of US-250/WV-92 by about 3.5 miles. The barn is on the right side of the highway headed south. The Mail Pouch sign faces southeast. One end. black background.

Latitude
N 38° 40.15'
Longitude
W -80° 00.54'
Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
2
Color
Black
Structure
Barn
Unique Characteristics
None
Still Standing
Yes
Where to find it

US Rt. 219/WV Rt. 55 south of US Rt. 250/WV Rt. 92 by about 6.2 miles. The barn is on the left side of the highway headed southwest. One end (MP sign faces northwest). One side (MP sign faces southwest). Black. Greatly faded.

Latitude
N 38° 38.14'
Longitude
W -80° 01.12'
Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
1
Color
Black
Structure
Barn
Unique Characteristics
None
Still Standing
Yes
Where to find it

US-219/WV-55 south of US-250 by about 8.7 miles. The barn is on the right side of the highway, on a hillside, in the distance, headed southeast. The Mail Pouch sign faces northwest. One side. Black background.

Latitude
N 38° 36.41'
Longitude
W -80° 01.73'
Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
1
Color
Black
Structure
Barn
Unique Characteristics
None
Still Standing
Yes
Where to find it

US Rt. 219/WV Rt. 44 north of the intersection with WV Rt. 15 by about 420'. The barn is on the left side of the highway headed north. The MP sign faces east. One side. Black.

Latitude
N 38° 33.30'
Longitude
W -80° 02.04'
Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
2
Color
Red
Structure
Barn
Unique Characteristics
None
Still Standing
Yes
Where to find it

US Rt. 219 south of the Tucker Co. line by about 5.3 miles. The barn is on the right side of the highway headed south. One end. One side. Red. Greatly faded.

Latitude
N 39° 01.91'
Longitude
W -79° 48.81'
Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
1
Color
Black
Structure
Barn
Unique Characteristics
None
Still Standing
No
Where to find it

*GONE* Near Kerens. Between old US-219 and the Western Maryland RR tracks. One end. Black.

Latitude
N/A
Longitude
N/A
Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
2
Color
Black
Structure
Barn
Unique Characteristics
None
Still Standing
No
Where to find it

*GONE (fallen and removed)*US Rt. 219/WV Rt. 55, north WV 15, at Valley Head by about 1.2 miles. The barn was on the left side of the highway headed north. Two ends. Black.

Latitude
N 38° 34.2158'
Longitude
-80° 01.9189'
Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
1
Color
Black
Structure
Barn
Unique Characteristics
None
Still Standing
No
Where to find it

*GONE* old US Rt. 33/US Rt. 119 intersection, north of Elkins. One end. Black.

Latitude
N 38° 56.9476'
Longitude
W -79° 51.4525'
Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
1
Color
Black
Structure
Barn
Unique Characteristics
None
Still Standing
No
Where to find it

*GONE* (razed and removed) Along the east side of Seneca Trail (WV-55/WV-92/US-219/US-250) south of Court St. intersection, in Beverly, by 1.9 miles. The barn was on the left side of Seneca Trail headed south from Beverly. The Mail Pouch barn south end faced on Scotts Lake Rd. One end. Black background.

Latitude
N 38° 48.8713'
Longitude
W -79° 52.6189'
Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
1
Color
Black
Structure
Barn
Unique Characteristics
None
Still Standing
No
Where to find it

*GONE* US Rt. 250/WV Rt. 92 south of US Rt. 219 intersection, in Huttonsville, by 2.2 miles. The barn was on the right side of the highway headed southeast from Huttonsville. The MP sign faced northeast. One end Black.

Latitude
N 38° 40.72'
Longitude
W -79° 58.24'
Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
1
Color
Black
Structure
Barn
Unique Characteristics
None
Still Standing
Yes
Where to find it

Along the east side of CR-50/34 north of US-50 by about 4.5 miles. The barn is on the right side of the road headed northeast. The Mail Pouch sign faces southwest. One end. Black background.

Latitude
N 39° 16.70'
Longitude
W -81° 10.48'
Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
1
Color
Black
Structure
Barn
Unique Characteristics
Longest
Still Standing
Yes
Where to find it

Along the south side of Mountain Dr. (WV-74) north of Myles Ave. (CR-50/39/old US-50), in Pennsboro, by about 5.1 miles. The barn is on the right side of the highway headed northeast. The Mail Pouch sign faces northwest. One side. Black background.

Latitude
N 39° 19.81'
Longitude
W -80° 55.51'