CLAREMONT |
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NAME: Claremont 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. |
Originally known as the Beechwood mines, the town later became known as Claremont and had a post office in 1889. The post office closed in 1942. In 1910 the population was 593. |
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