Mail Pouch Barns

Where to find it

Morrow Co, OH

OH Rt. 97 north of Lexington by about 2.0 miles. Plaque style MP sign with black background. Mounted on the side of the garage of a blue house.

GPS Coordinates: N 40° 42.05' W -82° 37.94'

Where to find it

Crawford Co, PA (assumed)

*Location of sign now unknown* Last known location was in Titusville inside Papa Carone's Inn - 317 S. Franklin Street. Southwest corner of the PA Rt. 8 (S. Franklin St.) & W. Mechanics St. intersection. The Inn has been razed.

Photo 1
Sides Painted
1
Color
Black
Structure
Other
Unique Characteristics
Plaque
Still Standing
Yes
Where to find it

In the Cultural Center of the WVA State Museum

Latitude
N 38° 20.91'
Longitude
W -81° 37.79'
Where to find it

Ashland Co, OH
In a farm yard, on the side of a shed, near Loudonville.

Where to find it

Belmont Co, OH
*GONE (building remains, the sign has been removed)* OH Rt. 800 (S. Chestnut St.), in Barnsville, southwest of Main St. by about 0.3 mile. The building is on the right side of the street headed southwest. The MP sign faced southeast. Frank William's residence in Barnsville. One end of brick building. Black Plaque style MP sign. The sign was removed in 1996.
GPS Coords.: N 39° 58.82' W -81° 09.34'

Where to find it

Belmont Co, OH
In the old high school gym in Belmont. Black plaque style MP sign. At the location of the annual Mail Pouch picnic.
GPS Coords.: N 40° 01.55' W -81° 02.47'

Where to find it

Belmont Co, OH
In Gasber's Restaurant located at 46399 National Road (US Rt. 40) St. Clairsville. Black plaque style MP sign mounted inside the restaurant. Harley Warrick painted the'Stand Close' sign in the men's room in addition to the MP sign.
This restaurant is permanently closed. Attempts to contact the Owner went unanswered. Disposition of the Warrick painted signs is unknown.
Restaurant GPS Coords.: N 40° 04.37' W -80° 57.38'

Where to find it

Belmont Co, OH
Twp. Hwy. 206 (41821 Palmer Rd.) west of OH Rt. 149 (Belmont Morristown Rd.) by about 1000'. On right side of road headed west from OH Rt. 149. Black plaque style MP sign, painted by Harley Warrick in 1983, mounted on a wall inside Peggy Stephen's barn. Same location as Dog House 1, in Section 'Mail Pouch in Other Places'.
GPS Coords.: N 40° 02.01' W -81° 02.79'

Where to find it

Tuscarawas Co, OH
*GONE* 134 N. Wooster Ave (US Rt. 250), in Strasburg. 1st story window of an Antique store. Black background.
GPS Coord: N 40° 35.83' W -81° 31.65'

This entry was previously ID'd as MPS 35-79-07.

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

Ohio County, West Virginia

Permanent display in the Artisan Building, in Wheeling.

Latitude
N 40° 03.92'
Longitude
W -80° 43.40'
Photo 1
Sides Painted
1
Color
Black
Structure
Other
Unique Characteristics
Plaque
Still Standing
Yes
Where to find it

Richland County, Ohio
In an exhibit building at Malabar Farm State Park.

Latitude
N 40° 39.0603'
Longitude
W -82° 22.9835'
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) OH-78 McConnelsville Rd.), west of I-77 (exit 25) by 3.7 miles. The barn was on the left side of the highway headed west. The WOW sign faced northwest. One end. Black Background.

Latitude
N 39° 44.44'
Longitude
W -81° 35.77'
Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
1
Color
Black
Structure
Barn
Unique Characteristics
None
Still Standing
No
Where to find it

*GONE* (painted over) Along the east side of Hunkadora Rd. (CR-40), west of the intersection with OH-821 (Marietta Rd.) by 0.4 mile and across from the intersection with CR-517 (Pine Lake Rd.). The barn is on the right side of Hunkadora Rd. headed north, shortly after passing under I-77. The WOW sign faced south. One side. Painted over.

Latitude
N 39° 42.29'
Longitude
W -81° 30.59'
Photo 1
Barn ID
Sides Painted
1
Color
Black
Structure
Barn
Unique Characteristics
Unique Sign
Still Standing
No
Where to find it

*GONE (razed and removed)* Along PA Rt. 21 (E. Roy Furman Hwy.) northwest of Crees Rd. intersection, in Khedive, by 0.7 miles. The barn was on the hillside along the right side of the highway. The WOW Tobacco sign faced south toward PA Rt. 21. One side. Black background.

Latitude
N 39° 53.49'
Longitude
W -80° 02.79'
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)* 2nd St. (Rt. 19/40) south of Main St. intersection, in Sutton, by 175'. The building with the WOW sign was on the right side of the street headed south. The WOW sign faced south. One side. Two-story brick building. Original black background.

Latitude
N 38° 39.86'
Longitude
W -80° 42.59'