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The company was formed in 1912 by Walter Crichton's brothers Harry and Andrew and the mine at Crichton was the first in a series of mines Walter was responsible for as the company expanded its reach into West Virginia and western Maryland. [2] The mine closed in 1951 and Johnstown Coal and Coke itself ceased all operations in 1959.
"The View from the Border: West Virginia Republicans and Women's Rights in the Age of Emancipation," West Virginia History, Spring2009, Vol. 3 Issue 1, pp 57–80, 1861–1870 era; Gerofsky, Milton. "Reconstruction in West Virginia, Part I and II," West Virginia History 6 (July 1945); Part I, 295–360, 7 (October 1945): Part II, 5–39, Link ...
Moorefield Historic District is a national historic district located at Moorefield, Hardy County, West Virginia.The district encompasses 171 contributing buildings. It consists of a mix of commercial, residential and civic structures, ranging in age from the mid 18th century to the early 20th century.
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Harrison County, West Virginia, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in a Google map.
The Prehistory of West Virginia spans ancient times until the arrival of Europeans in the early 17th century. [1] Hunters ventured into West Virginia's mountain valleys and made temporary camp villages since the Archaic period in the Americas .
The WVRHC covers all aspects of West Virginia history, including the formation of the state during the American Civil War, its political development, and its economic and industrial heritage. [6] Contained in its Civil War collection are numerous journals from soldiers, personal papers from many of the states early politicians, and two rare 35 ...
When “Jurassic Park” author Michael Crichton died from cancer in 2008, he left behind numerous unfinished projects, including a manuscript he began 20 years ago about the imminent eruption of ...
Mason County, West Virginia – An Archaeological Treasure Photos and descriptions of artifacts from protohistoric sites in West Virginia; Images from Moorefield Village Site 46 Hy 89 Archived June 17, 2011, at the Wayback Machine Photos from a Susquehannock site; Videos of West Virginia archeology, Division of Culture and History