County

[48] Tyler Co, WV

Sides Painted

Color

Black

Structure

Barn

Unique Characteristics

None

Still Standing

Credits

Photos 1-4 by Larry Zinn (Jan. 1988 - contributed by Butch Moon).

Photo 5 Google street view (June 2023).

Photo 6 Google satellite image.

Other Information

The Mail Pouch barn and the other barn in the photos are clearly visible in Historic Aerials' imagery (1986). The distance measurement tool was used to obtain the deicmal coordinates for the Mail Pouch barn. The coordinates were imput to the Google map program and the red pin on Photo 6 is the location where the Mail Pouch barn once stood.

Where to find it

*GONE* Along the southeast side of Energy Hwy. (WV-2 ) southwest of the Tyler Hwy. (WV-18) intersection (just south of Sistersville) by 2.5 miles. The barn was on the left side of the Energy Hwy. (WV-2) headed southwest from Sistersville. The Mail Pouch sign faced north. One end. Black background.

Address

6489 Energy Hwy (WV-2)

City

Sistersville

State

Zipcode

26175

Country

USA

Latitude

N 39° 31.9697'

Longitude

W -81° 02.3836'

lat

39.532829

lng

-81.039726