Ruddell General Store

Ruddell General Store
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Location:	6 Court St., Glenville, West Virginia
Coordinates:	38°56′2″N 80°50′16″W / 38.93389°N 80.83778°W / 38.93389; -80.83778Coordinates: 38°56′2″N 80°50′16″W / 38.93389°N 80.83778°W / 38.93389; -80.83778
Area:	less than one acre
Built:	1890
Architectural style:	Early Commercial
Governing body:	West Virginia Folk Festival, Inc.
NRHP Reference#:	98001469 [1]
Added to NRHP:	December 15, 1998

Ruddell General Store, also known as the Country Store Museum, is a historic general store building located at Glenville, Gilmer County, West Virginia. It was built in 1890, and is a two story, two bay, commercial building measuring 30 feet by 65 feet. The first story storefront is original material and design. It was occupied by a retail store until the 1970s, after which it was acquired by the West Virginia Folk Festival, Inc., and open as the Country Store Museum.^[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.^[1]

References

1. ^ ^{a b} "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2009-03-13. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html. 
2. ^ Kim A. Valente and Katherine Jourdan (June 1998). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Ruddell General Store". State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. http://www.wvculture.org/shpo/nr/pdf/gilmer/91001012.pdf. Retrieved 2011-06-20.