In 1988, The Centennial History of Hurricane, WV was published to commemorate the town’s 100th anniversary. In 1994, the Centennial Committee published a follow up[Read More…]
Local History
Centennial History of Hurricane (1994 Edition): Smith and Sons
In 1988, The Centennial History of Hurricane, WV was published to commemorate the town’s 100th anniversary. In 1994, the Centennial Committee published a follow up[Read More…]
Town of Eleanor Now on Historic Register
Photo from Clio (https://theclio.com/entry/19563) Mayor Cam Clendenin said, “In 2018, our town council set a goal to have Eleanor listed on the National Register of[Read More…]
Centennial History of Hurricane (1994 Edition): John H. Smith Family
John and Victoria Smith In 1988, The Centennial History of Hurricane, WV was published to commemorate the town’s 100th anniversary. In 1994, the Centennial Committee[Read More…]
Historic 1957 Nitro Explosion Memories Relived
William B. Parkins, Jr., presented an account of his memories. William B. Parkins, Jr. discussed the 1957 Monsanto explosion in Nitro during the April 30[Read More…]
Centennial History of Hurricane (1994 Edition): The Smith Family
Photo: From left to right are: Carrie Beth, Laura Jo, Brandon Edward. John and Mary Kate. Carrie Beth and Mary Kate are the daughters of[Read More…]
History of Red House, Putnam County, West Virginia
Civil War Action Marker, Photographed By J. J. Prats, July 13, 2015. (The Historical Marker Database, HMdb.org) Note: The following history was part of a[Read More…]
Centennial History of Hurricane (1994 Edition): Thomas Roberts
Adaliza Roberts Harbour In 1988, The Centennial History of Hurricane, WV was published to commemorate the town’s 100th anniversary. In 1994, the Centennial Committee published[Read More…]
Centennial History of Hurricane (1994 Edition): Flora Zella Miller Rice
In 1988, The Centennial History of Hurricane, WV was published to commemorate the town’s 100th anniversary. In 1994, the Centennial Committee published a follow up[Read More…]
Centennial History of Hurricane (1994 Edition): William Riley “Billy” Pate
In 1988, The Centennial History of Hurricane, WV was published to commemorate the town’s 100th anniversary. In 1994, the Centennial Committee published a follow up[Read More…]