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A view showing some buildings in Greenland Gap, Grant County, W. Va.

85. Greenland Gap, W. Va.

IDNO:
053655
Title:
Greenland Gap, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1922
Description:
A view showing some buildings in Greenland Gap, Grant County, W. Va.

86. Greenland Gap, W. Va.

IDNO:
053656
Title:
Greenland Gap, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Greenland Gap can be seen in the distance.

87. View from Sheer Mountain, W. Va.

IDNO:
053657
Title:
View from Sheer Mountain, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Greenland Gap can be seen in the distance.
A view of buildings located in Greenland Gap, Grant County, W. Va.

88. Greenland Gap, W. Va.

IDNO:
053658
Title:
Greenland Gap, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
A view of buildings located in Greenland Gap, Grant County, W. Va.
A hiker has climbed to the top of Greenland Gap and is posing on a rock outcrop.

89. Balanced Rock, Greenland Gap, W. Va.

IDNO:
053659
Title:
Balanced Rock, Greenland Gap, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910
Description:
A hiker has climbed to the top of Greenland Gap and is posing on a rock outcrop.
The sign reads, "Nancy Hanks, mother of Lincoln, was born beyond the Saddle."

90. View from Allegheny Front Mountain, W. Va.

IDNO:
053660
Title:
View from Allegheny Front Mountain, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
The sign reads, "Nancy Hanks, mother of Lincoln, was born beyond the Saddle."
Text on the front reads, "Nancy Hanks, mother of Lincoln, was born beyond the Saddle. The Devil's Saddle from Allegheny Front Mountain, 8 miles west of New Creek, W. Va. U.S. 50. Elevation 2725 feet."

91. The Devil's Saddle, W. Va.

IDNO:
053661
Title:
The Devil's Saddle, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Text on the front reads, "Nancy Hanks, mother of Lincoln, was born beyond the Saddle. The Devil's Saddle from Allegheny Front Mountain, 8 miles west of New Creek, W. Va. U.S. 50. Elevation 2725 feet."

92. Burning of the Hambleton Leather Co.'s Tannery, Hambleton, W. Va.

IDNO:
053662
Title:
Burning of the Hambleton Leather Co.'s Tannery, Hambleton, W. Va.
Date:
1910/03/24
Text on the back reads, "Mine Mouth Generating Station, at Mt. Storm, W. Va., provides power to the free world's first 500,000 volt transmission system."

93. Virginia Electric and Power Co., Mt. Storm, W. Va.

IDNO:
053663
Title:
Virginia Electric and Power Co., Mt. Storm, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Text on the back reads, "Mine Mouth Generating Station, at Mt. Storm, W. Va., provides power to the free world's first 500,000 volt transmission system."
Text on back reads, "VEPCO - One of the largest electric plants of its kind. 14 miles from Davis on Route 93."

94. Virginia Electric and Power Company, Near Davis, W. Va.

IDNO:
053664
Title:
Virginia Electric and Power Company, Near Davis, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Text on back reads, "VEPCO - One of the largest electric plants of its kind. 14 miles from Davis on Route 93."
Text on back reads, "The new multi-million dollar electric power plant on W. Va. Route 93, between Mt. Storm on Route 50 and Blackwater Falls at Davis, W. Va. This plant, built on Stony River, also affords a lake for boating and fishing."

95. Virginia Electric and Power Company, Near Davis, W. Va.

IDNO:
053665
Title:
Virginia Electric and Power Company, Near Davis, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1965
Description:
Text on back reads, "The new multi-million dollar electric power plant on W. Va. Route 93, between Mt. Storm on Route 50 and Blackwater Falls at Davis, W. Va. This plant, built on Stony River, also affords a lake for boating and fishing."
Text on back reads, "West Virginia Energy Center, Mt. Storm Power Station, Star Route Box 430, Mt. Storm, WV 26739. The Mount Storm Power Station is located on Mt. Storm Lake in the rugged Allegheny Mountains of north-eastern West Virginia. The 1,200-acre lake, built to serve the power station, also serves as a public recreation center. The station is known as a "mine-mouth" plant and is the largest coal-fired power station owned and operated by Virginia Power."

96. Virginia Electric and Power Company, Mt. Storm, W. Va.

IDNO:
053666
Title:
Virginia Electric and Power Company, Mt. Storm, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Text on back reads, "West Virginia Energy Center, Mt. Storm Power Station, Star Route Box 430, Mt. Storm, WV 26739. The Mount Storm Power Station is located on Mt. Storm Lake in the rugged Allegheny Mountains of north-eastern West Virginia. The 1,200-acre lake, built to serve the power station, also serves as a public recreation center. The station is known as a "mine-mouth" plant and is the largest coal-fired power station owned and operated by Virginia Power."