Fola and the Fola Post Office anchor the northern reaches of this terrain, where the industrial legacy is marked by Legg Road-Legg Mine. This part of West Virginia is defined by a dense network of drainages including Middle Creek and the many branches of Twentymile Creek. The southern corridor follows the path of Line Creek through the small communities of Lyonsville and Lockwood, tracing the low-lying areas near Upper Elk Hollow and Lower Elk Hollow. The landscape is a complex series of ridges and hollows, where local routes like Nicholas RD and Sycamore Creek RD connect isolated homesteads and mining sites. Named features like Boardtree Gap highlight the natural passes used to navigate this deeply dissected plateau during the early 21st century.
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1889 · Nicholas
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1891 · Nicholas
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1897 · Kanawha Falls
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1900 · Kanawha Falls
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1901 · Nicholas
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1901 · Kanawha Falls
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1908 · Clay
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1908 · Fayetteville
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1910 · Clay
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1910 · Fayetteville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500