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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. New River (Kanawha River tributary) - Wikipedia

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   The New River Gorge commemorated on the West Virginia state quarter in 2005. The fur trading Batts and Fallam expedition of 1671, sent by Colonel Abraham Wood, was the first recorded exploration of the river. [16] Variant names of the New River include "Wood River" and "Wood's River", after Abraham Wood.

4. Nuttallburg Coal Mining Complex and Town Historic District

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   The mine was established to develop the New River Coalfield in 1870 by John Nuttall, who correctly anticipated that the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad would be built through the New River Gorge. When the railroad arrived in 1873 Nuttall had built almost 100 houses, with 80 coke ovens, a variety of mine structures and a coal tipple on a railroad ...

5. National Register of Historic Places listings in Ohio County ...

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   City or town Description 1: Beagle Hotel: Beagle Hotel: February 11, 1993 : 0.1 miles west of Valley Grove Rd. on the National Road: Valley Grove: Destroyed 2: Carter Farm: Carter Farm: August 18, 1983 : Boggs Hill Rd.

6. 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 map.

7. Category : West Virginia populated places on the Ohio River

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   This page was last edited on 18 October 2024, at 10:33 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.

8. West Virginia Republican Gov. Jim Justice in fight to keep ...

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   West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice, a Republican candidate for U.S. Senate, is in a fight to keep his iconic Greenbrier hotel. A legal notice announcing a public auction for the luxury resort near ...

9. 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.