File:Southeast and northeast elevations, looking west. - Elkins Coal and Coke Company, Warehouse, .8 mile West of County Route 7-29, Bretz, Preston County, WV HAER WV-7-A-1.tif

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Southeast and northeast elevations, looking west. - Elkins Coal and Coke Company, Warehouse, .8 mile West of County Route 7-29, Bretz, Preston County, WV
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Southeast and northeast elevations, looking west. - Elkins Coal and Coke Company, Warehouse, .8 mile West of County Route 7-29, Bretz, Preston County, WV
Description
Michael Baker Jr., Inc., contractor; Lavalley, M Pilar, transmitter; Cooke, Kevin R, photographer; Owen, Christopher B, historian
Depicted place West Virginia; Preston County; Bretz
Date Documentation compiled after 1968
Dimensions 4 x 5 in.
Current location
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
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HAER WV-7-A-1
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  • Significance: The Warehouse Building is part of the Elkins Coal and Coke Company mine complex. The Elkins Coal and Coke Company mine complex consists of 140 beehive coke ovens that were the nation's last known operating beehive coke ovens. Significant to the industrial history of the United States, the Elkins Coal and Coke Company produced coke necessary for the production of iron and steel.
  • Survey number: HAER WV-7-A
  • Building/structure dates: ca. 1906- 1919 Initial Construction
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This is an image of a place or building that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the United States of America. Its reference number is 83003249.

Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/wv0532.photos.204381p
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