3 WV Mail Pouch barns, 5 other sites, added to National Register of Historic Places

3 WV Mail Pouch barns, 5 other sites, added to National Register of Historic Places

Three West Virginia barns that served as rustic billboards for Mail Pouch chewing tobacco in one of America’s earliest outdoor advertising campaigns are among eight properties from across the state that have been added to the National Register of Historic Places, the state Department of Tourism announced on Feb. 2, 2026.The Wilson Mail Pouch Barn along W.Va. 62 at Leon in Mason County, the Hutchinson-Parsons-Fulk Mail Pouch Barn fronting W.Va. 2…