
The Elk River carves a winding path through the center of this terrain, its horseshoe loops defining the geography of Clay and its surrounding communities during the late 1960s. The B & O railroad tracks parallel the riverbank, serving as a vital artery for the region's extraction-based economy, connecting Clay Junction and Dundon to the broader industrial network. Numerous gas and oil wells are peppered throughout the hollows and ridges, such as Pisgah Ridge and Longs Ridge, indicating the heavy reliance on natural resource development in this West Virginia landscape.
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