World's Largest Teapot
Originally a root beer barrel, this massive teapot in Chester, West Virginia, became a beloved roadside attraction, converted in 1938 to advertise the local pottery industry.

📜 Iconic roadside attraction and landmark in Chester, West Virginia. 🔍 Measures 14 feet high and 14 feet in diameter. Originally a Hires Root Beer barrel, converted into a teapot in 1938 by William “Babe” Devon. # Why Go 📸 Unique photo opportunity 🚗 Historic American roadside legend 🌟 Symbol of community pride and local pottery heritage ✨ Iconic roadside landmark 📍 Easy access off US 30 # Tips 💡 A small creamer sculpture was installed beside it in 2015. 🗓️ World's Largest Teapot Day is celebrated annually in August, specifically on August 8th. # Hours 🕒 Daily, Open 24 Hours # 🅿️ Parking Free roadside parking available along US 30, near the Chester exit ramp.

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