
The Coal River winds through a landscape of sharp ridges and deep hollows in this Southern West Virginia survey, conducted during a period of intense industrial expansion. The map documents the vital intersection of rail and river commerce, showing the Chesapeake and Ohio railroad corridor as it parallels the Kanawha and Michigan line along the northern border. Settlements like Peytona and Racine anchor the central river valley, while the narrow branch lines of the Chesapeake and Ohio penetrate deep into the hills to serve mining and timber operations at Winifrede and Olcott.
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1909 Peytona
Boone County, WV

1910 Bald Knob
Boone County, WV

1911 Peytona
Boone County, WV

1912 Bald Knob
Boone County, WV

1928 Bald Knob
Boone County, WV

1929 Peytona
Boone County, WV

1931 Bald Knob
Boone County, WV

1931 Peytona
Boone County, WV

1962 Julian
Boone County, WV

1962 Mud
Boone County, WV

1963 Clothier
Boone County, WV

1965 Williams Mountain
Boone County, WV

1968 Lorado
Boone County, WV

1968 Pilot Knob
Boone County, WV

1968 Wharton
Boone County, WV

1996 Clothier
Boone County, WV

1996 Lorado
Boone County, WV

1996 Mud
Boone County, WV

1996 Wharton
Boone County, WV

1996 Williams Mountain
Boone County, WV

2023 Clothier
Boone County, WV

2023 Julian
Boone County, WV

2023 Lorado
Boone County, WV

2023 Mud
Boone County, WV

2023 Pilot Knob
Boone County, WV

2023 Wharton
Boone County, WV

2023 Williams Mountain
Boone County, WV