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Anawalt in the region of West Virginia with its 226 habitants is a place located in United States - some 262 mi or ( 422 km ) South-West of Washington , the country's capital .
Local time in Anawalt is now 12:14 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/New York " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Boone, Winston-Salem, Ironton, Knoxville, and Pocahontas. When in this area, you might want to check out Boone . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Anawalt ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Virginia's First Coal Town - Coal Heritage Trail - DanTraveling
This town was Virginia's first coal boom town. There are very few Americans who have not been touched by the far reaching influence of the Pocahontas Fuel Company. The coal extracted by Pocahontas Fue ..
West Virginia's Coal Millionaires DanTraveling
www.createspace.com - Buy Now Bramwell, West Virginia was a residential paradise, wealthy coal barons could live in luxury. They could enjoy a fabulous social life among their wealthy neighbors, There ..
A Scenic Mountain Drive/McDowell county West Virginia.
Where is this? McDowell County west Virginia is a hidden area of great scenic treasures in Southern West Virginia. Enjoy this scenic drive with great Appalachia musicians playing music in the backgrou ..
Keystone, WV
Heading north on 52 through Mcdowell county you will pass through a series of rundown coal towns, one of them being Keystone. A dreary, forgotten place. ..
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Anawalt, West Virginia
Anawalt is a town in McDowell County, West Virginia, United States. At one time it was known as Jeanette. The population was 226 at the 2010 census. Anawalt was incorporated in 1949. It is named in honor of Colonel Anawalt, who was then manager of Union Supply Company, a subsidiary of the United States Steel Company. Coal mining remains the town's chief industry.
Located at 37.34 -81.44 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Pocahontas State Correctional Center
The Pocahontas State Correctional Center is a medium-security prison located on 35 acres in Tazewell County, just west of the town of Pocahontas, Virginia. The $68.6 million facility was completed in the summer of 2007, and opened in September, 2007.
Located at 37.30 -81.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Keystone, West Virginia
Keystone is a town in McDowell County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 282 at the 2010 census. Keystone is one of several incorporated towns in West Virginia with an African-American majority, with 72 percent of the residents being black. Larry Scott Deaner wrote about the historical geography of the African-American population of Keystone in his 2004 Master's thesis.
Located at 37.42 -81.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Pocahontas, Virginia
Pocahontas is a town in Tazewell County, Virginia. It was named for Chief Powhatan's daughter, Pocahontas who lived in the 17th Century Jamestown Settlement. The population was 441 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Bluefield, WV-VA micropolitan area which has a population of 107,578. Pocahontas was the location of the start of this region's coal boom with a spur line that launched the Norfolk and Western Railroad into national prominence during the 1880s.
Located at 37.31 -81.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Gary, West Virginia
Gary is a city in McDowell County, West Virginia, United States, along the Tug Fork River. The population was 968 at the 2010 census, making it the second largest city in McDowell County. Gary was a coal town run by the United States Steel Corporation. Gary was incorporated on July 1, 1971, by popular vote of residents in an election held on March 16, 1970. Incorporation includes five communities: Elbert, Filbert, Gary, Thorpe, and Wilcoe.
Located at 37.36 -81.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
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