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Text on the back reads: "The year-round recreation wonderland. Skiing, fishing, golfing, etc. Near Davis, W. Va."
Further text reads: "Alt. 3000."
Text reads: "Said to be the longest straight road in state. Alt. above 3000."
Text on front reads: "Alt. over 3000."
Standing by the hay wagon with a pitch fork is Samuel F. Harsh (b.1836-d.1912). His wife, Louisa, is standing at the very end of the hay wagon. The farm is located in the Canaan Valley.
From left to right is the C. I. Pell House (later Robert T. Barton's home), the company House of Beech Burgen, the F. S. Landstreet House, and the Allegheny Heights Hospital, later the site of the Coffman House.This image is part of the Thompson Family of Canaan Valley Collection. The Thompson family played a large role in the timber industry of Tucker County during the 1800s, and later prospered in the region as farmers, business owners, and prominent members of the Canaan Valley community.