Valentine Leight General Store

Valentine Leight General Store
Valentine Leight General Store, September 2014
Location4566 Main St., House Springs, Missouri
Coordinates38°24′37″N 90°34′9″W / 38.41028°N 90.56917°W / 38.41028; -90.56917
Arealess than one acre
Builtc. 1894 (1894)-1910
Architectural styleLate Victorian
NRHP reference No.92001014
Added to NRHPAugust 18, 1992

The Valentine Leight General Store, also known as V. Leight New Store, Leight Mercantile Co., and Garden of Eva, is a historic general store located at House Springs, Jefferson County, Missouri. It was built in three stages between about 1894 and 1910, and is a one- to two-story, frame building with Late Victorian style detailing. It is sheathed in weatherboard and measures 88 feet wide by 40 feet deep.:5

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.