Mead, West Virginia

From West Virginia (WV) Cyclopedia

1925 USGS map of Mead (Vanwood) and vicinity
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1925 USGS map of Mead (Vanwood) and vicinity

The early coal mines in the Mead area transported coal to market via the Stone Coal Sub-Division, a branch line railroad jointly operated by the Chesapeake & Ohio Railway and the Virginian Railway.

1920: C. H. Mead Coal Company, No. 1 mine; 34,665 tons produced

1917-27: Wood Sullivan C. Co., Vanwood mine


Variant Names

Vanwood

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