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Collection
0818: Floyd Hoard Stark & Pitt Hoard Stark Collection
Institution
Marshall University Archives and Special Collections
Date
1872
Description
Map showing the line of the Ceredo Mineral & Mining Railway Company and its connections, col. This was a railroad conceived by Charles B. Hoard, one of the founders of Ceredo, Va. now W.Va. It was to travel south through Wayne, Lincoln, and Boone Counties, W.Va. The railroad never came to fruition. Part of the railroad bed was used by the Norfolk & Western RR when it came through West Virginia in 1892. The original name of this railroad was Ohio River & Wayne County Mineral & Railroad Co. Another copy of this map is in a folder in the Stark -Hoard papers, in several fragments.
Format
Cartographic Material
Subject
Subject Terms: Ceredo Mineral & Mining Railway Co.; Norfolk & Western Railway; Ohio River & Wayne County Mineral & Railroad Co.; Railroads; Maps
People: Hoard, Charles B.
Type
Still Image
Usage Rights
Identifier
2014.09.0818.lsizemap.01
Recommended Citation
"Map showing the line of the Ceredo Mineral & Mining Railway Company and its connections, col." (1872). 0818: Floyd Hoard Stark & Pitt Hoard Stark Collection, 1820-1970. 18.
https://mds.marshall.edu/floyd_stark_pitt_stark_collection/18
