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1. Benjamin Jackson Measures Log at Cass Mill, Mower Lumber Co.

Louise McNeill Pease was the Poet Laureate of West Virginia, 1979-1993.

2. Poet Louise McNeill Pease

"Formed from Bath. Pendleton, and Randolph in 1821.  It bears name of Pocahontas, Indian princess, the friend of the Jamestown settlers.  Site of Droop Mountain Battle, Nov. 6, 1863.  The famous Cranberry Glades are here."

3. Pocahontas County Historic Marker in West Virginia

A field surrounded by pine trees.

4. Cranberry Glades, Pocohontas County, W. Va.

Looking down the wooden path that cuts through the forest.

5. Cranberry Glades, Pocohontas County, W. Va.

A field surrounded by pine trees. Mountains are seen in the distance.

6. Cranberry Glades, Pocohontas County, W. Va.

Tall grass dominates the field surrounded by pine trees.

7. Cranberry Glades, Pocohontas County, W. Va.

Looking down the wooden path that cuts through the forest.

8. Cranberry Glades, Pocohontas County, W. Va.

Little Levels is in Pocohontas County, W. Va.

9. Dirt Road Through Little Levels, W. Va.

This image is part of the Thompson Family of Canaan Valley Collection. The Thompson family played a large role in the timber industry of Tucker Country during the 1800s, and later prospered in the region as farmers, business owners, and prominent members of the Canaan Valley community.

10. The Spruce Lumber Company Mills, Cass, W. Va.

This image is part of the Thompson Family of Canaan Valley Collection. The Thompson family played a large role in the timber industry of Tucker County during the 1800s, and later prospered in the region as farmers, business owners, and prominent members of the Canaan Valley community.

11. Logging Railroad of West Virginia Pulp and Paper Company near Cass, W. Va.

This image is part of the Thompson Family of Canaan Valley Collection. The Thompson family played a large role in the timber industry of Tucker County during the 1800s, and later prospered in the region as farmers, business owners, and prominent members of the Canaan Valley community.

12. Coal Mine Incline on the West Virginia Pulp and Paper Company Logging Railroad near Spruce, W. Va.

This image is part of the Thompson Family of Canaan Valley Collection. The Thompson family played a large role in the timber industry of Tucker County during the 1800s, and later prospered in the region as farmers, business owners, and prominent members of the Canaan Valley community.

13. Spruce Island on the Greenbrier River near Durbin, W. Va.

This image is part of the Thompson Family of Canaan Valley Collection. The Thompson family played a large role int he timber industry of Tucker County during the 1800s, and later prospered in the region as farmers, business owners, and prominent members of the Canaan Valley community.

14. View of Durbin, W. Va.

The church was established in 1855.

15. Green Bank Methodist Church, Green Bank, Pocahontas County, W. Va.

The church was established in 1858. During the Civil War, the church was used several times as a shelter by Union Army troops.

16. Baxter Presbyterian Church, Dunmore, Pocahontas County, W. Va.

The church was first built in 1808 and was officially established in 1836

17. Mt. Zion Methodist Church, Hill's Community, Pocahontas County, W. Va.

The church was officially organized in 1820.

18. Liberty Presbyterian Church near Green Bank, Pocahontas County, W. Va.

The church was established in 1854 and served as a Civil War barracks, hospital, courtroom and place for worship of all denominations.

19. Huntersville Presbyterian Church, Huntersville, Pocahontas County, W. Va.

The church was built of logs in 1835.

20. Old Log Church Known as Hamlin Chapel, Stony Creek, Pocahontas County, W. Va.