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The church was organized in 1845. The current building was built in 1860-66.  The church is "situated along the Little Kanawha River, ten miles west Glenville, on State Route 5.  Gilmer County - Dekalb District."

289. Job's Temple Methodist Episcopal Church, Dekalb District, Gilmer County, W. Va.

A coal miner at the Cedar Grove Collieries Inc. & Supply Co. mine observes as a loading boom drops coal between the rails into a hopper, which is carried by a conveyor to the river tipple and barges.

290. Loading Booms at Cedar Grove Mine Dropping Coal into Hoppers for Transportation to Kanawha River, Cedar Grove, W. Va.

Filled coal carts belong to the Cedar Grove Collieries Inc. & Supply Co. sit in a line on the barges beside the river.

291. Conveyor Line to River Tipple and Coal Barges on Kanawha River, Cedar Grove, W. Va.

Looking west on the tramroad, carts loaded with coal are pulled on a conveyor line to the railroad and river tipples by the Kanawha River.

292. Cedar Grove Mine Car Loaded with Coal on Conveyor Line to Tipple on Kanawha River, W. Va.

Thomas G. McKell built the Kanawha, Glen Jean & Eastern Railway between Glen Jean, W. Va. and Deepwater, W. Va, a town situated on the Kanawha River. The rail line served as a means to transport coal for the McKell Coal & Coke Company, and made a connection with the C. & O. Railway as well.

293. Thomas McKell's K. G. J. and E. Railway near Glen Jean, W. Va.

Two men are standing by the tracks of the Little Kanawha Railroad, which follows the Little Kanawha River through Wirt and Wood Counties.

294. Big Ripple on the Little Kanawha River, Wirt County, W. Va.