Declines in coal mining left behind these West Virginia Ghost Towns In the 1880’s, the opening of the new Norfolk and Western Railway sparked the beginning of new communities that transformed the region from agricultural into industrial boom towns. Lured by good wages and cheaper housing, people from as far away as Europe settled in […]
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