County

[43] Ritchie Co, WV, [WOW] WOW Tobacco

Sides Painted

Color

Black

Structure

Barn

Unique Characteristics

None

Still Standing

Yes, Greatly faded

Credits

Photos 1-5 by Larry Zinn (Nov. 4, 1987 - contributed by Butch Moon).

Photos 6 & 7 by Jim Langston (ca. 1990's).

Photo 8 by Lonnie Schnauffer (Feb. 1999).

Photos 9 & 10 by Elmer Napier (ca. 1999).

Photos 11& 12 by Steven Rotsch (2003).

Photo 13 by unknown (2003).

Photos 14 & 15 by Earl Leatherberry (July 27, 2009).

Photos 16-20 by unknown.

Photo 21 Bing Map's bird's eye view (ca. 2010-12).

Photos 22 & 23 by Bill Eichelberger (Sept. 2015).

Photos 24 & 25 by Rene Shuman Chapman (July 15, 2016).

Photo 26 by Jean Eister (Feb. 10, 2017).

Photo 27 by Kenneth Cunningham (July 26, 2021).

Photo 28 Google satellite image.

Where to find it

Along the northeastern side of Northwestern Tpk (US-50), east of the Wood Co. line by about 1.25 miles. The barn is on the left side of the highway headed southeast. The barn is not visible from US-50. Exit onto CR-50/46 and follow the road the barn will be visible on the left. The Mail Pouch/WOW tobacco signs faces southeast. One side. Black background. Greatly faded.

Address

Co Rd 50/46

Address Line 2

71 Orma Dr

City

Cairo

State

Zipcode

26337

Country

USA

Latitude

N 39° 15.08'

Longitude

W -81° 14.68'

lat

39.25125878

lng

-81.24475728