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    Kanawha River is formed at Gauley Bridge by the confluence of the New and Gauley Rivers. Two miles to the southwest of Gauley Bridge, in Glen Ferris, is Kanawha...
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    and Fayette counties, past the towns of Camden-on-Gauley and Summersville, to the town of Gauley Bridge, where it joins the New River to form the Kanawha...
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    and West Virginia before joining with the Gauley River to form the Kanawha River at the town of Gauley Bridge, West Virginia. Part of the Ohio River watershed...
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    1930s as the result of the construction of the Hawks Nest Tunnel near Gauley Bridge, West Virginia, as part of a hydroelectric project. This project is...
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  • Gauley may refer to: Gauley Artillery, American Civil War unit in West Virginia Gauley Bridge, West Virginia, town in West Virginia Gauley Bridge station...
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    Gauley Bridge Railroad Station is a historic railroad station in Gauley Bridge, West Virginia. The station was constructed on a Kanawha and Michigan Railroad...
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    town of Gauley Bridge in northwestern Fayette County, approximately 35 mi (56 km) SE of Charleston, by the confluence of the New and Gauley rivers 2 mi...
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    Weston and Gauley Bridge Turnpike is a segment of a historic turnpike and hiking trail located at Burnsville, Braxton County, West Virginia. It is a 10...
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  • Tunnel disaster, also known as the Gauley Tunnel Tragedy, in which predominately poor, migrant mine workers in Gauley Bridge, West Virginia succumbed to death...
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  • (Cabwaylingo) – 2:19 "Oriole" (Crab Orchard) – 3:18 "(G+T) Constant" (Gauley Bridge) – 2:07 "Sin & Death" (Blue Jay) – 1:41 "Citadel" (Tenskwatawa) – 3:04...
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    Joe R. Lansdale. Truman was born in 1956 in Gauley Bridge, West Virginia. After graduating from Gauley Bridge High School in 1974, he attended the Columbus...
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    River is formed by the meeting of the New River and the Gauley River at the community of Gauley Bridge. That community was important not only for its river...
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    item on William Jordan, an African-American photographer that includes the Gauley Mountain Coal Company startup timeframe West Virginia Coal Mines site Chicago...
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    and Gauley Bridge Turnpike connected the Staunton and Parkersburg Turnpike to the James River and Kanawha Turnpike, via Sutton. A suspension bridge was...
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    Cliffs overlooking the New River near Gauley Bridge, West Virginia...
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    through Fayetteville to Gauley Bridge remained part of US 21 (now WV 16 except US 19 used WV 211 through Mount Hope) while Gauley River to Summersville...
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  • hired a private investigator named C.C. Tinsley from the nearby town of Gauley Bridge to look into the case. Tinsley informed the family that the insurance...
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    of silicosis due to the construction of the Hawk's Nest Tunnel near Gauley Bridge, West Virginia, caused the death of at least 400 workers. Other accounts...
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    became strategic for both Union and Confederate efforts. Nearby Gauley Bridge, a covered bridge carrying the James River and Kanawha Turnpike, was taken and...
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    River is formed by the meeting of the New River and the Gauley River at the community of Gauley Bridge in Fayette County. Among the communities occupied by...
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  • beginning in 2010 and fully returned to operation in 2012. The community of Gauley Bridge is 2 mi (3.2 km) upstream from Glen Ferris along U.S. Route 60. On the...
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  • 623 −10.27% McDowell 143 Mill Creek Town 542 560 −3.21% Randolph 144 Gauley Bridge Town 530 553 −4.16% Fayette 145 Reedsville Town 526 530 −0.75% Preston...
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  • of Charleston July 25. Advance to Gauley July 26-August 1. Moved to Camp Piatt, arriving August 25. Gauley Bridge August 28. Boone Court House September...
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    River is formed by the meeting of the New River and the Gauley River at the community of Gauley Bridge. That community was important not only for its river...
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  • Disaster Mexico City, Mexico 476–1,000 1931 Hawks Nest Tunnel Disaster Gauley Bridge, West Virginia, United States 458 9 November 1963 Mitsui Miike Coal...
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    Montgomery, Smithers, Powellton, Amma, and Glen around 1125 AM EDT. Clay, Gauley Bridge, Wallback, and Big Otter around 1130 AM EDT. Other locations impacted...
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    injuring about 2,000 more. 1927–1932: Hawks Nest Tunnel Disaster, near Gauley Bridge, West Virginia, United States. Over several years, 476 workers died...
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    penicillin 476–1,000+ 1927 Hawks Nest Tunnel disaster Industrial, silicosis Gauley Bridge, West Virginia 178 admitted deaths, 476 with congressional inquiry,...
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    terminus of the route is at U.S. Route 60 and West Virginia Route 16 in Gauley Bridge. The eastern terminus is at the Virginia state line four miles (6.4 km)...
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    Hope Oak Hill Smithers (part) Ansted Fayetteville (county seat) Gauley Bridge Meadow Bridge Pax Thurmond New Haven Plateau Valley Beards Fork Boomer Charlton...
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