Chester, West Virginia - World's Largest Teapot

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Address:
Carolina Avenue, Chester, WV [Show Map]
Directions:
From North(OH, PA): Take Ohio St.Rt.7/11 south to East Liverpool. Follow signs to US Rt. 30 East. Cross over the Ohio River into West Virginia and take first exit (St. Rt. 2 South) towards Chester. Teapot is on right. From the South(WV): Take West Virginia Rt. 2 North to Chester. Pass the ballfield on the left and the Teapot will be on your right.
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World's Largest Teapot. Chester, West Virginia - World's Largest Teapot
A barrel-shaped building with an attached handle and spout promotes the local teapot industry. Roadsideamerica.com Report...

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Teapot. Chester, West Virginia - World's Largest Tea Pot

They have a new fence around the World's Largest Tea Pot. Instead of the chain link in the photo there is a wooden fence. It looks much nicer.

The bait store across the street has a fresh stock of post cards and I mailed one to my son. He thought I said "pee" pot instead of "tea" pot so I sent one to show him what I was talking about... [Mark, 06/18/2008]

Largest Teapot. Chester, West Virginia - World's Largest Teapot

The World's Largest Teapot in Chester, West Virginia, got a massive makeover on May 23, 2007, by Hampton Hotels Save-A-Landmark program. Fifteen volunteers from local hotels joined forces to repair the interior of the structure, tear off and replace the Teapot's worn-out roof and then clean, scrape and sand the surface of the Teapot before meticulously applying gallons of fresh paint in an estimated 85-hour volunteer effort. [Esther, 08/11/2007]

[RA: A day well spent by Hampton employees on sprucing up another neglected attraction. The continuing PR project for the hotel chain is eyeing other large landmarks in need of a fresh coat of paint and a little love...]

Chester, West Virginia - World's Largest Teapot

They are in the process of re-painting the teapot this week. There is talk of moving it to make way for a WWII bomber plane. [Deboraha Pusateri, 10/01/2005]

World's Largest Teapot. Chester, West Virginia - World's Largest Teapot

Totally awesome teapot. Spent an entire year checking out all of the wild and wonderful things this state has to offer - and still didn't get to see them all! [K. Gustafson, 09/19/2005]

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