| 1925 Map of the Area's
Coal Mines
The mining industry of the entire region during
the era were even more prolific than the map (showing only the mines in the Plateau region
of Loup and White Oak creeks) indicates. The following mining operations are not shown
on the map: the mining operations at Minden, located on the C&O Arbuckle Creek
Branch; the mining operations on the C&O Keeneys Creek Branch; the mining operations
on the Laurel Creek Branch; the mining operations on the Manns Creek Railroad, at Sewell;
the majority of mining operations on the C&O Piney Creek Branch; and the mining
operations located in the New River Gorge, along the C&O mainline and the C&O
South Side Branch. |