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Cass and the logging railroads
1901
Pocahontas County, West Virginia
Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
A company town built to strip the red spruce off Cheat Mountain, using geared Shay locomotives that could climb grades no ordinary engine could. The state bought the line in 1963 and it still runs the original engines up the mountain.
That was 1 of the hidden places.
Location: documented spot
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