Meloan, Cummins & Co., General Store

Meloan, Cummins & Co., General Store, also known as Meloan & Guy and A.J. Forgey Department Stores, is a historic general store located at Paynesville, Pike County, Missouri. It was built between about 1857 and 1865, and is a two-story, brick commercial / residential building with Federal / Greek Revival style design elements. It sits on a stone foundation and has a front gable roof. It has a two-story, two bay, brick addition with a stepped parapet.[2]

Meloan, Cummins & Co., General Store
LocationJct. of Middle and Water Sts., NW corner, Paynesville, Missouri
Coordinates39°15′45″N 90°54′2″W
Arealess than one acre
Builtc. 1857 (1857)-1865
Architectural styleVernacular,
NRHP reference No.93000571[1]
Added to NRHPJune 24, 1993

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.[1]

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Mary M. Stiritz (March 1993). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Meloan, Cummins & Co., General Store" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2017-02-01. (includes 7 photographs from 1993)


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