Mine No. 5 Store

Mine No. 5 Store
Mine No. 5 Store is located in Kentucky
Mine No. 5 Store
Location within Kentucky
Mine No. 5 Store is located in the United States
Mine No. 5 Store
Location within the United States
LocationVan Lear, Kentucky, United States
Coordinates37°46′22″N 82°43′41″W / 37.77278°N 82.72806°W / 37.77278; -82.72806
Area.18 acres (0.073 ha)
Built1918
NRHP reference No.88003172
Added to NRHPJanuary 26, 1989

The Mine No. 5 Store (Now known as Webb's Store) is a historic department store located in Van Lear, Kentucky, United States. The two-story, wood-frame building was constructed in 1918 by Consolidated Coal Company. On January 26, 1989, the structure was added to the National Register of Historic Places.

Currently, the building is owned by Herman Webb, the brother of country music star, Loretta Lynn. Tourists can also receive a tour of the childhood home of Loretta Lynn and Crystal Gayle by stopping at the store. Admission is five dollars per person.

References

  1. 1 2 3 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ↑ Powell, Helen National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form for Mine No. 5 Store 26 January 1989. Retrieved on 2010-2-25
  3. ↑ Van Lear Tourism Archived 2010-07-31 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved on 2010-2-25