A classic, if quite a bit larger than most others, old Pure Oil station, with its trademark high-pitched roof in Bramwell, West Virginia, a well-preserved town best known for having the largest number of millionaires per capita of any U.S. town in the late 1800s. This station which, atypically, feat

Built in the 1970s as a Pure Oil Co. station in the company's classic, pitched-roof design, the station and repair garage became a Union 76 station in the 1970s before becoming a solely service shop. Welch, West Virginia Physical description:. Notes: Purchase

Main Street Gas" in rural Pocahontas County, West Virginia, has all the accountrements of an old gasoline station. But the closest Main Street of any size is miles away Physical description:. Notes: Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2015; (DLC/P

Former Pure Oil station, Black Mountain, North Carolina 2017

The "Honeymoon Cottage" in Bramwell, known as the "Millionaires' Town in West Virginia's Southern Coalfields," which extended for 40 miles from Bramwell, which, it is said, once housed more millionaires per capita than any other town in America in the late 1800s Physical description

Bramwell, West Virginia, is a former prosperous coal town that once boasted the largest number of millionaires, per capita, in the United States, and there are plenty of their fine homes remaining to prove it. But this structure in Bramwell is not one of them. Judging by its paint job, one would be

Train depot in the old West Virginia Pulp & Paper "company town" of Cass within what is now (2015) the Cass Scenic Railroad State Park in West Virginia Physical description:. Notes: Adjacent are old lumber and planing mills and the 11-mile railroad line that

The elegant residential section of Main Street in, known as the "Millionaires' Town in West Virginia's Southern Coalfields," which extended for 40 miles from Bramwell, which, it is said, once housed more millionaires per capita than any other town in America in the late 1800s Physical description

Main Street commercial building in Bramwell, known as the "Millionaires' Town in West Virginia's Southern Coalfields," which extended for 40 miles from Bramwell, which, it is said, once housed more millionaires per capita than any other town in America in the late 1800s Physical description: 1 photo