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'Cheat River at Rockely and Mont Chateau, before the the dam was built'.

1. Rockley on Cheat River, Monongalia County, W. Va.

2. View of Cheat River from Mont Chateau, Monongalia County, W. Va.

3. View of Cheat River from Mont Chateau, Monongalia County, W. Va.

4. Rockley on Cheat River, Monongalia County, W. Va.

'Cheat River at Rockely and Mont Chateau, before the the dam was built'.

5. View of the Road Opposite Rockley Going Toward Bridge, Monongalia County, W. Va.

'Cheat River at Rockely and Mont Chateau, before the the dam was built'.

6. View of Squirrel Rock at Cheat River, Monongalia County, W. Va.

'Cheat River at Rockely and Mont Chateau, before the the dam was built'.

7. View of Cheat River Monongalia County, W. Va.

'Cheat River at Rockely and Mont Chateau, before the the dam was built'.

8. Rockley on Cheat River, Monongalia County, W. Va.

Information included: The photograph was taken near the mouth of Whites Run on the west bank looking down the river (southeast). The village of Rockley, on the west bank, right-center, was built at the mouth of Maple Run and supported a cooperage factory, manufacturing containers, especially nail kegs.  Filled with iron products from the Cheat Iron Works, the containers were transported on the river to markets.

9. View of Cheat River Near Mont Chateau, Monongalia County, W. Va.