
South Branch Potomac River and its North Fork dominate this 1960s landscape, where steep ridgelines converge at Hopeville Gap. The area represents a point of transition between the high, windswept plateau of the Dolly Sods Wilderness and the deep river valleys below. Evidence of early industry and community life is scattered throughout the mountains, from a mine near Front Ridge to the North Fork Ch and Pleasant Valley Ch. The map details a complex network of forest trails, including the Stonecoal Trail and Rohrbaugh Trail, winding through the Monongahela National Forest. Notable landmarks such as Smoke Hole Caverns and Chimney Top highlight the distinct geological character of this part of West Virginia, while isolated settlements like Shafter and Ketterman mark the valley floors.
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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