Fifty Two White Fenced Homes in Rows on Hill; Cass, W. Va.

Identifier:

041690

Collection Number:

A&M 3914

Title:

Fifty Two White Fenced Homes in Rows on Hill; Cass, W. Va.

Description:

Cass was created as a company town for workers at the West Virginia Pulp and Paper Company, who logged at Cheat Mountain. Logs cut there were brought to town via rail and processed for use by paper and hardwood companies throughout the country. Residents lived with their families atop a hill in 52 white fenced houses build in orderly rows.

Acquisition Source:

Duez, Richard

Acquisition Method:

Acquired

Medium:

digital file

Projects:

West Virginia History OnView