Lewis County

by Jay Gilchrist-Stalnaker, Bradley R. Oldaker, Joy Gilchrist-Stalnaker

Book Overview

Since the first documented arrival of white men in its borders in 1769, Lewis County has morphed from a howling wilderness known simply as West Augusta, Virginia, to a major player in a hub of interstate highway transportation and a recreational area with a number of tourist destinations. Formed from Harrison County in 1816, Lewis County and its 17,003 citizens represent the best of central West Virginia. The Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum, Jackson's...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0738585858
• ISBN13: 9780738585857
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (SC)
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.5" x 9.0"