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The Hermitage Hotel was located on Route 220 in Petersburg, W. Va.
Text reads, "Highway washout on Rts. 4 and 28, W. Va. Flood June 17 2019. Approx. 1000 ft. of highway is washed completely away."
Text reads, "Flood scene, Petersburg, W. Va. June 17, 1949. Photo shows Ours home resting on Rt. 4 and 28. Travellers from N. Y. were stranded on this roof for 15 hours."
Text reads, "Scene of south end of Petersburg, W. Va. as raging waters carry away slaughterhouse in foreground. Photo by Addison. Flood of June 17 1949."
Text reads, "Scene showing wreckage at south end of Petersburg, W. Va. Flood of June 17 1949. Waters rising for the second time."
Text reads, "Wreckage of auto owned by N. Y. couple. Car and $3000 of wedding presents were complete loss and owners were stranded on the roof of the Ours home for 15 hours in the Flood June 17 1949. Flash flood, Petersburg, W. Va."
Text reads, "Scene of wreckage after Petersburg, W. Va. flood June 17 1949. Scene back of Tanners, Petersburg, W. Va."
Text reads, "Scene on Route 42 between Maysville and Petersburg, W. Va. Lunice Creek Bridge, Petersburg,  Flood June 17 1949."
Text reads, "Mountain Slide, approx. 2 1/2 mi. Torrential rains on June 17 1949 brought tons of earth and rock from mountain side blocking routes 4 and 28. Petersburg, W. Va."
The South Branch of the Potomac River flows through Petersburg Gap, W. Va.
Text reads, "Entering the Gap on Route 220 from Petersburg north toward Moorefield, W. Va."
Petersburg Gap is the location of Picture Rocks, a rock formation that resembles a fox and an ox.
Rock formations on this cliff face resemble a fox and an ox, thus giving the camp its name.
Fox and Ox Camp viewed from U. S. Route 220.
Text on the back reads, "Fox and Ox Camp. Good fishing - swimming - home cooking. On U. S. 220, 2 miles north of Petersburg, W. Va."
Shavers Fork is the confluence of the Cheat River and Black Fork in Parsons, W. Va.
Visible along the street is the Baptist Church.
Camp Horseshoe was a West Virginia State Y. M. C. A. camp.
A view of Parsons, W. Va., looking west.
The Bloomington Bridge, finished around 1842, was part of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad's route past Piedmont, W. Va. The bridge crosses the North Branch Potomac River.
A view of Gormania from U. S. Route 50.
The bridge spans the North Branch Potomac River.
A view of Gormania, W. Va. from U. S. Route 50 showing parts of the town.
The church was dedicated July 22, 1923.
Luney's Creek is located near the town of Petersburg in Grant County, W. Va.
Text on the back reads, "Stony River Dam and $150,000,000 power plant of the Virginia Electric and Power Company near Mt. Storm, West Virginia. This new 1200 acre lake is located in some of the most rugged country in West Virginia. In the distance is the old Stony River Dam. The highway shown is W. Va. Route 93 which crosses the dam and follows Beaver Creek to Davis, West Virginia. This area is approximately 25 miles from Oakland."
Text on back reads, "West Virginia Energy Center, Mt. Storm Power Station, Star Route Box 430, Mt. Storm, WV 26739. The Mount Storm Power Station is located on Mt. Storm Lake in the rugged Allegheny Mountains of north-eastern West Virginia. The 1,200-acre lake, built to serve the power station, also serves as a public recreation center. The station is known as a "mine-mouth" plant and is the largest coal-fired power station owned and operated by Virginia Power."
Text on back reads, "The new multi-million dollar electric power plant on W. Va. Route 93, between Mt. Storm on Route 50 and Blackwater Falls at Davis, W. Va. This plant, built on Stony River, also affords a lake for boating and fishing."
Text on back reads, "VEPCO - One of the largest electric plants of its kind. 14 miles from Davis on Route 93."
Text on the back reads, "Mine Mouth Generating Station, at Mt. Storm, W. Va., provides power to the free world's first 500,000 volt transmission system."
Text on the front reads, "Nancy Hanks, mother of Lincoln, was born beyond the Saddle. The Devil's Saddle from Allegheny Front Mountain, 8 miles west of New Creek, W. Va. U.S. 50. Elevation 2725 feet."
The sign reads, "Nancy Hanks, mother of Lincoln, was born beyond the Saddle."
A hiker has climbed to the top of Greenland Gap and is posing on a rock outcrop.
A view of buildings located in Greenland Gap, Grant County, W. Va.
Greenland Gap can be seen in the distance.
A view showing some buildings in Greenland Gap, Grant County, W. Va.
A view of Germany Valley as seen from Route 5.
Germany Valley in Pendleton County, W. Va., viewed from North Mountain, Route 5.
This engine became snow bound between Thomas and Davis, W. Va.
Rest of text reads: "U.S. 50. Elev. 2800'. Rooms and meals, clean and modern, open all year."
Rest of text reads: "U.S. Route 50. Rooms and meals, clean and modern, open the year round."
The North Fork Cottages are located on Routes 4 and 28 in Cabins, W. Va., an unincorporated community in Spruce Knob-Seneca Rocks National Recreation Area of Monongahela National Forest.
Text on back reads: "North Fork Cottages, 9 Miles West of Petersburg, W. Va., On Routes 4 and 28, P. O. Cabins, W. Va., Fred and Thera Harman, owners." Cabins is an unincorporated community near Petersburg in the Spruce Knob-Seneca Rocks National Recreation Area of Monongahela National Forest.
Hotts Cottages was located along the North Fork South Branch Potomac River in Cabins, an unincorporated community in the Spruce Knob-Seneca Rocks National Recreation Area of the Monongahela National Forest.
Rest of text reads: "Altitude 2900 feet. Good hunting, fishing, reasonable rates. Owned and operated by Mr. and Mrs. G. B. Mills."
Text on the back reads: "The year-round recreation wonderland. Skiing, fishing, golfing, etc. Near Davis, W. Va."
Further text reads: "Alt. 3000."