The Oldest Five And Dime Store In America Is Right Here In West Virginia

Five and Dime stores were once popular across America, bringing joy to shoppers with helpful household items, cheerful toys, and penny candy. Most of the original West Virginia general stores from the early 1900s have been sold or torn down, making this the oldest store in West Virginia. If you're looking for things to do in West Virginia, a visit here feels like stepping back in time.

Berdine's Five & Dime has been in business since 1908.

This is a historic West Virginia destination every West Virginia must visit at least once.

There's something here for the whole family.

No matter your age, you're sure to love this old-fashioned five and dime.

You'll find whimsical toys made of wood and tin.

These toys are built to last.

There's an amazing candy selection.

You can still get candy for just a few pennies.

These candies will take you back in time.

You'll also find indulgent gifts for grown-ups, like these beautiful soaps.

Who wouldn't love to write in these notebooks?

As you can see, the store hasn't drifted from its original purpose.

While times have changed and a dime doesn't go as far as it once did, Berdine's Five & Dime still brings delightful items to shoppers at great prices. It's worth a stop!

Find out the history of Berdine’s from its owner:

You can visit Berdine's Five And Dime at 106 North Court St, Harrisville, WV 26362.

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