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73. Western Maryland Railroad Depot, Parsons, W. Va.

Text on the back reads, "The Collins P. Huntington Monument. Erected Oct. 22, 1924, in memory of Collins P. Huntington, the founder of the cities of Huntington, W. Va. and Newport News, Va. He was born Oct. 22, 1821 at Harwington, Conn. Through his efforts in 1862, the Central Pacific Railroad Company was formed to construct a telegraph and railroad line from the Pacific Coast to Ogden, Utah, to connect with the Union Pacific Railroad. The completion of this project placed him in the foremost ranks of American empire builders. He was president of the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Company from 1869 to 1887. Died Aug. 13, 1900."

74. Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Station and C. P. Huntington Monument, Huntington, W. Va.

75. Baltimore and Ohio Depot, Mannington, W. Va.

This line was part of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad.

76. Main Line Depot, Parkersburg, W. Va.

77. Cumberland Valley Railroad Station, Martinsburg, W. Va.

78. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Station, Parkersburg, W. Va.

79. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Depot, New Martinsville, W. Va.

80. Chesapeake and Ohio Station, Montgomery, W. Va.

81. Cumberland Valley Railroad Depot, Martinsburg, W. Va.

82. Western Maryland Station, Thomas, W. Va.

The postcard names M. A. Long as the architect of the building, which today houses the West Virginia Northern Community College.

83. New Baltimore and Ohio Depot, Wheeling, W. Va.

84. Virginian Depot, Princeton, W. Va.