Statistical gazetteer of the state of Virginia, embracing important topographical and historical information from recent and original sources, together with the results of the last census population, in most cases, to 1854 . e head of nav-igation on the river, which presents here a beautiful fall of 22feet. Gauley Eiver, in the W. central part of Virginia, rises inPocahontas county, flows nearly westward through Nicholascounty, and unites with the New river at Gauley Bridge, inFayette county, 36 miles above Charleston. Below the junc-tion, the river is called the Great Kanawha. The valley ofGa
Statistical gazetteer of the state of Virginia, embracing important topographical and historical information from recent and original sources, together with the results of the last census population, in most cases, to 1854 . e head of nav-igation on the river, which presents here a beautiful fall of 22feet. Gauley Eiver, in the W. central part of Virginia, rises inPocahontas county, flows nearly westward through Nicholascounty, and unites with the New river at Gauley Bridge, inFayette county, 36 miles above Charleston. Below the junc-tion, the river is called the Great Kanawha. The valley ofGauley river is about 60 miles long. This stream flows througha mountainous region. It aflbrds little facilities for navigation. Genito, a post village of Powhatan county, Virginia, on theleft bank of the Appomattox river, twenty-nine miles W. fromEichmond. It contains one store and one flouring mill. Gerardstown, or Gerrardstown, a post village of Berkleycounty, Virginia, 166 miles N. by W. from Eichmond, containsthree churches. 244 ALEXANDRIA BUSINESS DIRECTORY. JAMES A. ENGIJSII. CHARLES M. CASTLEMAN. CHAULES A. BALDWIN. ENGLISH, CASTLEMAN & CO. IMPORTERS AND DEALERS IN lliriitoittt, Ciitkg, ^ittiMiig Materials,. Bar Iron, Cast, Shear & Blister Steel, HOLLOW WARE, MAILS, &c. A large stock of the above goods kept constantly onhand and will be sold to Country Merchants as low asthey can be procured in any Market. ALSO A LARGE STOCK OF
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