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The photograph was taken from the east bank directly opposite Maple Run and the town of Rockley. Quarry Run empties into the Cheat at the bend in the river (left center). During the operation of the Cheat Iron Works(early 19th century), a saw mill and a boat yard were located close to the mouth of Quarry Run. Lumber from this mill was used to build flat boats to transport iron to markets. Information from A&M 3848; Grafton, A. Edwin. Paper.

13. View from Mt. Chateau on Cheat River Near Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
028273
Title:
View from Mt. Chateau on Cheat River Near Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1910/10/13
Description:
The photograph was taken from the east bank directly opposite Maple Run and the town of Rockley. Quarry Run empties into the Cheat at the bend in the river (left center). During the operation of the Cheat Iron Works(early 19th century), a saw mill and a boat yard were located close to the mouth of Quarry Run. Lumber from this mill was used to build flat boats to transport iron to markets. Information from A&M 3848; Grafton, A. Edwin. Paper.

14. Mont Chateau, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
033714
Title:
Mont Chateau, Morgantown, W. Va.
Postcard reads: "A Modern Rustic 55 room Lodge blended into the historic and romantic setting of the "Old Mont" just seven miles from Morgantown and the West Virginia University campus. Reasonable rates, dining room, swimming, horseback riding, boating, hiking, skiing, hunting and fishing."

15. Mont Chateau

IDNO:
052938
Title:
Mont Chateau
Date:
ca. 1930-1969
Description:
Postcard reads: "A Modern Rustic 55 room Lodge blended into the historic and romantic setting of the "Old Mont" just seven miles from Morgantown and the West Virginia University campus. Reasonable rates, dining room, swimming, horseback riding, boating, hiking, skiing, hunting and fishing."