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Kimball is a town in McDowell County, West Virginia, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 145. [4] Kimball was incorporated in 1911 and named for Frederick J. Kimball, a railroad official. [5] Kimball is the site of the first war memorial building erected in memory of the African-American veterans of World War I. [6]
After $1.6 million in repair efforts, the War Memorial reopened in 2006. [2] The site was the recipient of a Congressional Black Caucus Veterans Braintrust Award in 2006 and an Honor Award from the West Virginia chapter of the American Institute of Architects in 2007. [6]
The Selecter is an English 2 tone ska revival band, formed in Coventry, England, in 1979.. The Selecter featured a diverse line-up, both in terms of race and gender, initially consisting of Arthur 'Gaps' Hendrickson and Pauline Black on lead vocals, Neol Davies and Compton Amanor on guitar, Desmond Brown on Hammond organ, Charley 'Aitch' Bembridge on drums, and Charley Anderson on bass.
Valley Chapel is an unincorporated community in Lewis County, West Virginia, United States. Valley Chapel is located along County Route 10, 5.15 miles (8.29 km) north-northwest of Weston . [ 2 ] Valley Chapel had a post office , which closed on January 24, 1998.
Barboursville is located at (38.411002, -82.297758 According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 4.19 square miles (10.85 km 2), of which 4.09 square miles (10.59 km 2) is land and 0.10 square miles (0.26 km 2) is water. [16]
Arthurdale is an unincorporated community in Preston County, West Virginia, United States.It was built in 1933 at the height of the Great Depression as a social experiment to provide opportunities for unemployed local miners and farmers.
Sutton is located at (38.664437, -80.710172), [11] along the Elk [12]According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.83 square miles (2.15 km 2), of which 0.78 square miles (2.02 km 2) is land and 0.05 square miles (0.13 km 2) is water.
Gassaway is a town in Braxton County, West Virginia, United States.The population was 769 at the 2020 census. [2] Gassaway was incorporated in 1905 and named for Henry Gassaway Davis, the Democratic Party's nominee for Vice President of the United States in 1904. [5]