Yes, you read that right: West Virginia and Clark Gable crossed paths back in the day! Wiki: William Clark Gable (February 1, 1901 – November 16, 1960)
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WV History: 1952 Dedication of Huntington (WV) Airport
On November 2, 1952 , the dedication ceremony for the new tri state airport was held at the facility, just outside of Ceredo. There, then
The Killing Of Lewis Wetzel By John Hall (Oct 1862)
In Mason County WV, along Rt 62, Just below the Mason County airport, there is a historical marker for John Hall. It notes: “Born 1805
WV History: James-Young Gang Held Up Huntington Bank
On September 6, 1875, Jesse James’ 28th birthday, he and three other members of the James-Young Gang robbed the Huntington Bank in Huntington, West Virginia making off with cash estimated between $10,000-$20,000.
WV Notable: George J Kossuth
GEORGE J. KOSSUTH Kossuth was born in 1886 to Hungarian immigrants. He was a renaissance man, loving all aspects of art and the humanities. He
WV History: The Battle Of Carnifax Ferry / Sep 10, 1861
Per e-WV: In July 1861, Union forces pushed the Confederates out of the Kanawha Valley and occupied the strategic Gauley Bridge area. In August the Confederates launched
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