List of ghost towns in West Virginia

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There are many ghost towns in West Virginia , [1] some of which were created and abandoned as part of the "boom and bust" economy of coal mining industry. [2]

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Notes and references

  1. "Ghost Towns of West Virginia". www.ghosttowns.com.
  2. Sibray, David (January 27, 2019). "Historian looks for patterns in vanishing town names". West Virginia Explorer. Retrieved March 25, 2022.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 "5 near-forgotten ghost towns to explore in WV". West Virginia Tourism. March 15, 2022.
  4. 1 2 "5 near-forgotten ghost towns to explore in WV". Almost Heaven - West Virginia. October 21, 2015.
  5. 1 2 Craig, Clyde (December 20, 2021). "Eight ghost towns in southern West Virginia worth visiting". West Virginia Explorer.
  6. Thompson, Robert. "The Lost Town of Stiltner". The Wayne County News. Retrieved May 30, 2019.
  7. Muller, Lynne. "Ghosts on the River's Edge Remember a Mining Town". Buffalo News.