
The Jackson River carves a deep path through this borderland of the George Washington National Forest, where topography defines the limits of human settlement. Surveyed in the late 1920s, the map reveals a landscape where the Chesapeake and Ohio railroad follows the river's winding course through The Gorge, connecting isolated communities like Greavers Mill and Falling Spring. The narrow valleys between Coles Mountain and Warm Springs Mtn are dotted with the essential infrastructure of early 20th-century rural life, including the Morris Hill Sch and Natural Well Ch.
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