"Life Cycle of a Coal Town: Widen, West Virginia, 1911-1963" by Amanda J. Griffith (2003)
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"The Industries of Wheeling" (1879)
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"The Grave Creek Inscribed Stone" by Charles Whittlesey (1879)
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"History of the Fifth West Virginia Cavalry, Formerly the Second Virginia Infantry, and of Battery G, First West Virginia Light Artillery" by F. S. Reader (1890)
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2023 Needs Assessment
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"A Study of the Literature of West Virginia, 1822-1922" by Mary Meek Atkeson (1922)
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"The Virginias" by Jed. Hotchkiss (1883)
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"White Sulphur Springs, Greenbrier County, West Virginia" (1881)
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"Investigation of Paint Creek Coal Fields of West Virginia" (1914)
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"Greater Wheeling and Vicinity" (1920)
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President Lyndon B. Johnson created the Spruce Knob-Seneca Rocks National Recreation Area
Spruce Knob, 4,861 feet at its summit and the highest point in West Virginia, is located in Pendleton County on Spruce Mountain. The mountain, a dominant feature of the West Virginia highlands which averages 4,500 feet for its 12-mile length, peak...
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