Coalwood

Gateway to Coalwood. This is Main Street in Petros, Tennessee. It has been transformed into Coalwood, West Virginia, by the efforts of a wonderful movie ...

Coalwood, West Virginia

Rocket Boys is the NYTimes #1 best selling book by West Virginia native Homer Hickam, and it's worth a read if you find yourself with some extra time!

The Booth family, 1910, Wayne Co. West Virginia, cousins of John Wilkes Booth

After leaving the New River area, we drove through the dark to the Elkhorn Inn in Landgraff, West Virginia. Landgraff is in McDowell County in the southeast corner of the state. My fascination of coal and railroads made this ideal place… 3.2k SHARES Share ItTweet This GooglePinterestStumbleupon

Miners Hosp. Welch

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They retreated the mine back almost to the drift mouth, to the entrance of the mine, so [the Blue Diamond Mine] was quite a successful.

I made a documentary film called “Welcome to Coalwood”, about Coalwood, West Virginia, the home town of Homer Hickam and the Rocket Boys, whose story was made into the film “Octob…

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This is a supply train sitting on the tracks that ran behind the Big Store in Coalwood WV.

Consolidation Coal Company, Coalwood, West Virginia, Nov. 6, 1932. My Husbands hometown!

Rear View of Apartment House, Coalwood, West Virginia, July 8, 1937.

Divided Back Postcard Bird's-eye View of Town, McDowell County, W. Va., Looking Northeast over the Business Part of Town Coalwood, WV