STONE CLIFF
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STONE CLIFF |
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NAME: Stone Cliff COUNTY: Fayette ROADS: 2WD GRID: 5 CLIMATE: Cool spring hot summer, cool fall, cold winter BEST TIME TO VISIT: Late spring, summer and fall |
COMMENTS: Located in the New River Gorge. Here is a good reference link. REMAINS: Foundations. |
| Stone Cliff was a coal mining town opened around 1880. By 1906 there were 60 coke ovens in operation. A post office was established in 1880. In 1910 there were 520 people living here and by 1920 there were 840 which was bigger then the county seat! |
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