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Randolph County is the largest by area at 1,040 square miles (2,694 km 2), and Hancock County is the smallest at 83 square miles (215 km 2). [8] Kanawha County contributed land to the founding of 12 West Virginia counties [12] and has the largest population (174,805 in 2023). Wirt County has the smallest population (5,000 in 2023). [13]
Ritchie Mines Wildlife Management Area, is located near Smithville, West Virginia, in Ritchie County. Ritchie Mines WMA is located on 2,300 acres (930 ha) of rugged, hilly woodlands. [2] To access the WMA from the south, follow Route 47 west 8 miles from Smithville to Macfarlan Creek Road. Follow Macfarlan Creek Road north to the WMA.
Peabody Bear Run Mining Surface Indiana: 7,271,178 Falkirk Mine: North American Coal Corporation [7] Surface North Dakota: 7,219,086 Three Oaks Mine: Luminant Mining Surface Texas 7,186,478 Harrison County Mine: CONSOL Energy [9] Underground [11] West Virginia 7,131,341 Tunnel Ridge Mine: Tunnel Ridge Underground West Virginia
West Virginia: County: Tucker: Elevation. 1,762 ft (537 m) Time zone: UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) • Summer : UTC-4 (EDT) GNIS ID: 1557462 [1] Lead Mine is an ...
West Virginia: County: Logan: Time zone: UTC-5 (Eastern ... Area code(s) 304 and 681: GNIS feature ID: 1555011 [2] Lyburn is an unincorporated mining community in ...
Montana Mines (the United States) Show map of the United States Coordinates: 39°31′37″N 80°6′32″W / 39.52694°N 80.10889°W / 39.52694; -80
The coal mining communities, or coal towns of McDowell County, West Virginia were situated to exploit the area's rich coal seams. Many of these towns were located in deep ravines that afforded direct access to the coal through the hillsides, allowing mined coal to be dropped or conveyed downhill to railway lines at the valley floor. [1]
Kay Moor, also known as Kaymoor, is the site of an abandoned coal mine, coal-processing plant, and coal town near Fayetteville, West Virginia. The town site is located in the New River Gorge at Kaymoor Bottom ( 38°03′00″N 81°03′17″W / 38.05000°N 81.05472°W / 38.05000; -81.05472 ( Kaymoor Bottom