
The town of Sutton serves as the central hub of this 1908 West Virginia survey, positioned where the Elk River winds through the sharp valleys of the Allegheny Plateau. The landscape is defined by its industrial lifelines, notably the Coal and Coke Ry and the Baltimore and Ohio RR, which serviced the timber and coal interests emerging in the region. Small post offices and rural sidings like Gillespie Hyer PO, Bakers Run Levi PO, and Berry Siding reveal a network of isolated settlements that relied on these rails and riverbanks for survival and trade.
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