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  2. New River Gorge National Park and Preserve - Wikipedia

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    President Jimmy Carter signed legislation establishing New River Gorge National River on November 10, 1978 (Pub. L. 95–625).As stated in the legislation, the park was established as a unit of the national park system "for the purpose of conserving and interpreting outstanding natural, scenic, and historic values and objects in and around the New River Gorge, and preserving as a free-flowing ...

  3. National Register of Historic Places listings in New River ...

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    This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in New River Gorge National Park and Preserve, 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 ...

  4. New River (Kanawha River tributary) - Wikipedia

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    Much of the river's course through West Virginia is designated as the New River Gorge National Park and Preserve, and the New River is one of the nation's American Heritage Rivers. In 1975, North Carolina designated a 26.5-mile (42.6 km) segment of the river as "New River State Scenic River", by including it in the state's Natural and Scenic ...

  5. New River Gorge National Park - Wikipedia

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  6. Kay Moor, West Virginia - Wikipedia

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    The town site is located in the New River Gorge at Kaymoor Bottom It is linked to the mine portal 560 feet (170 m) above on Sewell Bench ( 38°02′52″N 81°03′58″W  /  38.04778°N 81.06611°W  / 38.04778; -81.06611  ( Kaymoor Mine ) [ 3 ] ) in the wall of the Gorge by conveyors

  7. Exploring New River Gorge, the country's newest national park

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  8. Thurmond, West Virginia - Wikipedia

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    Thurmond is a town in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States, on the New River.The population was five at the 2020 census. During the heyday of coal mining in the New River Gorge, Thurmond was a prosperous town with a number of businesses and facilities for the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway.

  9. Nuttallburg, West Virginia - Wikipedia

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    Henry Ford built a huge conveyor belt system to transport coal from the mine to the river and railroad below, but sold his interest in the mine in 1928. Production ceased in 1958. [3] The town is included within the Nuttallburg Coal Mining Complex and Town Historic District, part of New River Gorge National Park and Preserve. [4]