Tornado, West Virginia
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Tornado, also called Upper Falls, is a census-designated place in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States.
Upper Falls of Coal River, with Upper Falls Dam above and the historic lock in the foreground, viewed from Upper Falls Landing
St. Albans, West Virginia
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St. Albans is a city in western Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States, at the confluence of the Kanawha and Coal rivers. The population was 10,861 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Charlest
Tornado, West Virginia
…the Upper Falls which continued in operation until the 1930s. Beginning about 1830, timber harvested from the region was floated on the Coal River to Saint Albans. At the same time, great quantities of marketable cannel coal were found on the upper Coal River. However, only at periods of high water could logs and…
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Armstrong Tunnel, circa 1900, in St. Albans on Dogwood Rd
The Kanawha River in St. Albans as seen from Roadside Park on U.S. Route 60