
Dolly Sods defines this high plateau landscape, where the dramatic ridge of the Allegheny Front drops away toward the Jordan Run valley. This 1967 field survey captures the wilderness character of the Monongahela National Forest straddling the Tucker and Grant County line. The terrain is marked by distinctive rock formations like Bear Rocks and Stack Rock, while the hydrologic pattern is dominated by the headwaters of Red Creek and its numerous tributaries such as Alder Run and Red Run. Evidence of human activity is sparse but specific, including a Quarry in the southeast and the Red Creek Campground. Notable landmarks like Blackbird Knob and Cabin Mountain provide clear reference points for those tracing the historic boundaries and primitive trail networks of this upland region.
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1921 Greenland Gap
Grant County, WV

1949 Mount Storm
Grant County, WV

1951 Mount Storm
Grant County, WV

1967 Blackbird Knob
Grant County, WV

1967 Greenland Gap
Grant County, WV

1967 Maysville
Grant County, WV

1967 Medley
Grant County, WV

1967 Mount Storm Lake
Grant County, WV

1969 Hopeville
Grant County, WV

1969 Petersburg West
Grant County, WV

1995 Blackbird Knob
Grant County, WV

1995 Hopeville
Grant County, WV

1995 Maysville
Grant County, WV

1995 Petersburg West
Grant County, WV

1997 Mount Storm
Grant County, WV

1997 Mount Storm Lake
Grant County, WV

2023 Blackbird Knob
Grant County, WV

2023 Greenland Gap
Grant County, WV

2023 Hopeville
Grant County, WV

2023 Maysville
Grant County, WV

2023 Medley
Grant County, WV

2023 Mount Storm
Grant County, WV

2023 Mount Storm Lake
Grant County, WV

2023 Petersburg West
Grant County, WV