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Caption on back of postcard reads: "Near U.S. 219 at Thomas, Tucker County, is Blackwater Falls, 65 feet high. It is the most impressive spot in the rugged gorge of the Blackwater which drains the lovely Canaan Valley, rimmed about by mountains 3,700 feet high. This region was made famous in "Blackwater Chronicles", by Porte Crayon, the pen-name of General David Hunter Strother." Published by Genuine Curteich. (From postcard collection legacy system.)

65 Foot Tall Blackwater Falls, Tucker County, W. Va.

Identifier:
044275
Title:
65 Foot Tall Blackwater Falls, Tucker County, W. Va.
Description:
Caption on back of postcard reads: "Near U.S. 219 at Thomas, Tucker County, is Blackwater Falls, 65 feet high. It is the most impressive spot in the rugged gorge of the Blackwater which drains the lovely Canaan Valley, rimmed about by mountains 3,700 feet high. This region was made famous in "Blackwater Chronicles", by Porte Crayon, the pen-name of General David Hunter Strother." Published by Genuine Curteich. (From postcard collection legacy system.)
Acquisition Method:
Acquired
Medium:
postcard
Projects:
West Virginia History OnView