Mail Pouch Barns

Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
1
Color
Black
Structure
Brick Building
Unique Characteristics
None
Still Standing
Yes, Greatly faded
Where to find it

Along the east side of Main St., in Benwood, between 7th St. & 8th St. Mail Pouch sign faces east. One side. Brick building. Greatly faded.

Latitude
N 40° 00.9180'
Longitude
W -80° 44.1048'
Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
1
Color
Black
Structure
Brick Building
Unique Characteristics
None
Still Standing
Yes, Greatly faded
Where to find it

Along the north side of 6th St., in McMechen. On the right side of 6th St. headed west from Marshall St. The Mail Pouch sign faces east. One side Two-story brick building. Black background.

Latitude
N 39° 59.44'
Longitude
W -80° 43.77'
Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
1
Color
Black
Structure
Brick Building
Unique Characteristics
None
Still Standing
Yes, Greatly faded
Where to find it

Along the north side of 6th St. west of the intersection with Marshall St., in McMechen, by 295'. The building is on the right side of the street headed west from Marshall St. The Mail Pouch sign faces west., One side. Black background. Greatly faded.

Latitude
N 39° 59.4374'
Longitude
W -80° 43.8028'
Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
1
Color
Black
Structure
Brick Building
Unique Characteristics
None
Still Standing
No
Where to find it

*GONE* (razed and removed) Along the southeast side of Dragon Hwy (Waynesburg Pike Rd./US-250) north of Main St., in Cameron, by 0.2 mile. The two-story block building was on the right side of the highway headed north. The Mail Pouch sign faced north. One end. Two-story light gray block building. Original sign background was black.

Latitude
N 39° 49.8100'
Longitude
W -80° 33.8578'
Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
1
Color
Black
Structure
Other
Unique Characteristics
None
Still Standing
No
Where to find it

*GONE* (razed and removed) In Moundsville along the RR tracks. On a brick wall. Black background.

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

*GONE* (razed and removed) Main St., in Point Pleasant, southwest of intersection with 4th St. by 205'. The two story brick building was on the left side of the street headed southwest from 4th St. The MP sign faced north east. One side. Two story brick building. Greatly faded.

Latitude
N 38° 50.52'
Longitude
W -82° 08.34'
Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
1
Color
Black
Structure
Brick Building
Unique Characteristics
Uncovered Sign
Still Standing
Yes
Where to find it

East side of Main St, in Point Pleasant, south of intersection with 5th St. by about 90'. The Mail Pouch sign faces south. One side of masonry building. Black background.

Latitude
N 38° 50.60'
Longitude
W -82° 08.31'
Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
1
Color
Black
Structure
Other Building
Unique Characteristics
Unique Sign
Still Standing
No
Where to find it

*GONE* Piedmont. One side. Black background.

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

*GONE* (razed and removed) Piedmont. One end. Black background.

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

*GONE* (razed and removed) Northeast of the bridge landing on the Morgantown side of the Monongahela River and facing the river.

Latitude
N 39° 39.4982'
Longitude
W -79° 59.4679'
Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
1
Color
Black
Structure
Other Building
Unique Characteristics
None
Still Standing
No
Where to find it

*GONE* Seneca Neighborhood of Morgantown. One side. Black background. Mail Pouch sign faced the Monongahela River.

Latitude
N/A
Longitude
N/A
Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
1
Color
Black
Structure
Brick Building
Unique Characteristics
Unique Sign
Still Standing
No
Where to find it

*GONE* (razed and removed) Along the northwest side of N. High St. in downtown Morgantown. One side. Black Background. Unique sign.

Latitude
N 39° 37.9851'
Longitude
W -79° 54.2042'
Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
1
Color
Black
Structure
Brick Building
Unique Characteristics
None
Still Standing
Yes, Greatly faded
Where to find it

Along the west side of Jacob St. just south of 35th St., in Wheeling, by 185'. The three-story brick building is on the right side of the street headed south. The Mail Pouch sign faces north. One side. Original black background. Greatly faded.

Latitude
N 40° 02.83'
Longitude
W -80° 43.49'
Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
2
Color
Black
Structure
Brick Building
Unique Characteristics
Unique Sign
Still Standing
Yes
Where to find it

Northeast corner of 40th St. & Water St., in Wheeling. Brick building. Two signs on two sides of the building. One sign on the west end of the building and one sign on the south side of the building. Black background.

Latitude
N 40° 02.50'
Longitude
W -80° 43.56'
Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
1
Color
Black
Structure
Brick Building
Unique Characteristics
None
Still Standing
Yes, Greatly faded
Where to find it

Northwest corner of Market St. & 23rd St., in Wheeling. The three-story brick building is on the left side of the street headed southeast from Main St. toward Market. St. The Mail Pouch sign faces southwest. One side. Brick building. Original Black bckground. Greatly faded.

Latitude
N 40° 03.52'
Longitude
W -80° 43.50'
Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
1
Color
Black
Structure
Brick Building
Unique Characteristics
None
Still Standing
Yes, Sandblasted away
Where to find it

*GONE* (sandblasted off) Along the northeast side of the old National Rd (US-40/WV-88) almost directly across from the intersection with Jr. Ave., in Elm Grove. The Mail Pouch sign faced northwest. One side of two story masonry building. Black Background.

Latitude
N 40° 02.7054
Longitude
W -80° 39.5910'
Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
2
Color
Black
Structure
Brick Building
Unique Characteristics
None
Still Standing
Yes, Greatly faded
Where to find it

Northeast corner of 41st St. & Water St. Two sides. Brick building. Greatly faded.

Latitude
N 40° 02.42'
Longitude
W -80° 43.60'
Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
1
Color
Black
Structure
Other Building
Unique Characteristics
None
Still Standing
No
Where to find it

*GONE* Along the southeast side of US-40 (National Highway) west of the WV/PA state line by 3.0 miles. The two-story frame building was on the left side of the highway headed southwest from the WV/PA state line. The Mail Pouch sign faced southwest. One side. Black background.

Latitude
N 40° 05.3240'
Longitude
W -80° 33.8306'
Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
2
Color
Black
Structure
Brick Building
Unique Characteristics
Unique Sign
Still Standing
Yes
Where to find it

On 40th St., between Water St. and Jacob St., in Wheeling. Brown brick building. Building is built up against the east end of the building that has the two signs for MPS 48-35-03. Two signs for this entry. Sign on south end is faded. Sign on east side has black background.

Latitude
40° 02.50'
Longitude
-80° 43.56'
Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
1
Color
Black
Structure
Other
Unique Characteristics
Unique Sign
Still Standing
No
Where to find it

*GONE* WV-2 (Market St.) just north of the intersection with 12th St., in Wheeling. The wall with the sign was on the right side of the street headed north. The sign faced west. Black background.

Latitude
N 40° 04.07'
Longitude
W -80° 43.35'