[…] waterfall is located in the small, unincorporated community of Wilsontown which was settled by Gideon Hall Wilson in the mid-1860s who operated a grist and sawmill along […]
[…] along the back roads in the Pocahontas Coalfield of southwest West Virginia is the long-abandoned Algoma Company Store and Offices. What a gem to come across a rare Art Moderne-style structure built of steel, concrete, and brick […]
[…] of those communities that have fallen by the wayside is Clairton. It was based around Clairton Works, once the largest coke manufacturing facility in the nation. […]
Years ago, when I first started to explore the coalfields of Appalachia, I would venture down the Tolsia and King Coal highways toward Williamson, West Virginia. Atop College Hill was the old Williamson Memorial Hospital, a place that I had long wanted to venture inside of. On April 11, 2021, I finally had my chance.
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Add Yours →[…] waterfall is located in the small, unincorporated community of Wilsontown which was settled by Gideon Hall Wilson in the mid-1860s who operated a grist and sawmill along […]
[…] Flatwoods Run cascades is a series of small drops along Flatwoods Run in Wilsontown, West Virginia. It appears to be a former state roadside […]
[…] along the back roads in the Pocahontas Coalfield of southwest West Virginia is the long-abandoned Algoma Company Store and Offices. What a gem to come across a rare Art Moderne-style structure built of steel, concrete, and brick […]
[…] of those communities that have fallen by the wayside is Clairton. It was based around Clairton Works, once the largest coke manufacturing facility in the nation. […]