COAL HOUSE
WILLIAMSON, WV
Coal House is a unique and iconic building located in Williamson, West Virginia, USA. The building, which is shaped like a giant coal bucket, was built in 1933 as a testament to the importance of the coal industry in the region. The Coal House was originally a small tourist attraction, but it has since become a symbol of the town's heritage.
The Coal House is made entirely of coal, with over 65 tons of coal used in its construction. The building is 18 feet tall and 32 feet wide, and it is supported by steel beams. Inside the Coal House, visitors can explore exhibits and displays that showcase the history of coal mining in the region. The exhibits include photographs, artifacts, and mining equipment.
The Coal House has become a popular destination for tourists and locals alike. It is open seven days a week, and admission is free. The building is also available for events and functions, and it has been used for weddings, meetings, and other gatherings.
Overall, the Coal House is a unique and fascinating attraction that provides a glimpse into the history of the coal industry in West Virginia. Its iconic shape and impressive construction make it a must-see destination for anyone visiting Williamson.
COAL HOUSE is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in WILLIAMSON WV. US MID #8405400034
The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Southeastern (Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia).
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COAL HOUSE
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WILLIAMSON
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| MID # | 8405400034 |
| Name | COAL HOUSE |
| Alternate Name | COAL HOUSE |
| Classification | Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Southeastern |
| Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) | |
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| Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) | |
| INCOME | 0 |
| REVENUE | 0 |
| LAT/LONG | 37.675368, -82.275709 |
| CODES | FIPS State Code: 54 FIPS County Code: 059 US Census Tract: 957400 US Census Block: 4033 |