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Keokee Store No. 1

Keokee Store No. 1
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Keokee Store No. 1 is located in Virginia
Keokee Store No. 1
Keokee Store No. 1 is located in the US
Keokee Store No. 1
Location Cty Rd. 606, Keokee, Virginia
Coordinates 36°51′49″N 82°54′01″W / 36.86361°N 82.90028°W / 36.86361; -82.90028Coordinates: 36°51′49″N 82°54′01″W / 36.86361°N 82.90028°W / 36.86361; -82.90028
Area 1.2 acres (0.49 ha)
Built 1910 (1910), 1939
Architectural style Bungalow/craftsman
NRHP reference # 07000397
VLR # 052-0066
Significant dates
Added to NRHP April 30, 2007
Designated VLR March 7, 2007

Keokee Store No. 1, also known as the Keokee High School Gymnasium and Darnell's Store, is a historic company store located at Keokee, Lee County, Virginia. It was built in 1910, by the Stonega Coke and Coal Company, and is two-story, gambrel-roofed stone building that has been altered both internally and externally from a community store into a school gymnasium. It was significantly modified in 1939, and the modifications continued through 1954. The building serves as a facility for athletic, educational, and entertainment activities.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.



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