County
Sides Painted
2
Color
Black
Structure
Brick Building
Unique Characteristics
Unique Sign
Still Standing
Yes
Credits
Photos 1-3 by Myron Huffman (ca. 1970's).
Photos 4, 5 & 34 by Larry Zinn (Feb. 1, 1988).
Photos 6 & 7 by unknown (1998).
Photo 8 by Dave Tower (1999).
Photos 9-17 & 36-38 by unknown.
Photo 18 by Martha Dougherty (2001).
Photo 19 by Steven Rotsch (2004).
Photo 20 by unknown (Mar. 7, 2009).
Photo 21 by James Thorton (2008).
Photos 22-24 by Martha Dougherty (June 16, 2015).
Photo 25 by Val Baldwin Carnell (May 24, 2015).
Photo 26 by Bob Cork (Summer 2018).
Photo 27 by Kilgore Trout (June 6, 2020).
Photo 28 by Jill Curnutt-Howerton (June 18, 2020).
Photo 29 by Bruce Murgo (June 25, 2020).
Photo 30 by Kenneth Cunningham (May 16, 2022).
Photos 31 & 39 by Jim Wohlfeil (Oct. 30, 2023).
Photos 32 & 33 by Justus Maree Fox (Dec. 2023).
Photo 35 by unknown (Bloch Bros. Collection).
Photo 40 Google satellite image.
Other Information
Photos 1-33 are views of the Mail Pouch sign on the east side of the building.
Photos 34-39 are views of the Mail Pouch sign on the south end of the building.
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.
Address
7 40th St
City
Wheeling
State
WV
Zipcode
26003
Country
USA
Latitude
40° 02.50'
Longitude
-80° 43.56'
lat
40.04166837
lng
-80.72596299







































