
The Virginian RR serves as the industrial spine of this coal-country survey, winding through the narrow valleys and across high ridges to connect mountain settlements. At the heart of the terrain, Mullens and Elmore sit at the confluence of the Slab Fork and the Guyandot River, functioning as vital rail hubs for the surrounding mining operations. The map documents the rapid development of early twentieth-century company towns such as Stotesbury, Tams, and Glen White, each tucked into steep hollows where the railroad tracks meet the mine mouths.
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