Barbour County

by Carl Briggs and Barbara Smith

Book Overview

Located in the heart of Appalachia, rural Barbour County is bound on the east by the Allegheny Mountains, and on the west by the rolling hills that lead to the Ohio River. The Tygart River and its tributaries flow to the north through Barbour County, and historic maps identify the county as "the Western Waters." Once a trackless forest used as hunting grounds by Native Americans, the county was permanently settled in the late 1700s and officially...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0738505706
• ISBN13: 9780738505701
• Release Date: June 2000
• Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (SC)
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.5" x 9.3"