County

[46] Taylor Co, WV

Sides Painted

Color

Black

Structure

Brick Building

Unique Characteristics

None

Still Standing

Yes, Painted over

Credits

Photo 1 by unknown (ca. 1920).

Photo 2-5 by Larry Zinn (Mar. 1988 - contributed by Butch Moon).

Photo 6 by Dave and Mary Ann Shaver (Nov. 27, 1988).

Photos 7-10 by Dave Tower (Sept. 1997).

Photos 11 & 12 by Gyla Schnauffer (June 2000).

Photos 13-15 by Elmer Napier (2000).

Photos 16 & 17 by Lonnie Schnauffer (Apr. 2001).

Photo 18 by Steven Rotsch (2003).

Photos 19 & 20 by unknown (ca. 1890's).

Photo 21 Google Street view (June 2021).

Photo 22 Google satellite image.

Other Information

Two different Mail Pouch signs on this side of the building.

MPS 48-46-07 is on the east side of this building.

Photo 19 is an enlarged inset view from Photo 20. The two Mail Pouch signs include the Mail Pouch bag. These original signs were painted over with the signs shown in Photo 1. The other photos in the entry show that the old Mail Pouch bags from the 1890's painting are bleeding through and are barely visible. The signs in Photos 19 & 20 are among the earliest exampls of Mail Pouch signs.

Photo 21 Is a Google street view showing the building side has been painted.

Where to find it

*GONE (painted over)* 150 Latrobe St., in Grafton, east of US Rt. 119 by about 430'. The brick building is on the right side of the street headed east. Original black.

Address

2 Latrobe St

City

Grafton

State

Zipcode

26354

Country

USA

Latitude

N 39° 20.4554'

Longitude

W -80° 01.4162'

lat

39.340924

lng

-80.023604