. Virginia in black and white . BUFFALO GAP. 51 SOME CHESAPEAKE & OHIO CITIES,. [HARLESTON, the chief city and capital of WestVirginia, situated on the north bank of theKanawha River, about 200 miles east of Cincin-nati, is a splendid example of the vim andvigor of this progressive region. Beautiful resi-dences line the river bank, and many fine publicand private buildings adorn the city. Clifton Forge.—The name of this admirablysituated town suggests what its appearance con-firms. It is probably destined to be one of theindustrial centers of the South. Already it hasextensive railway workshop
. Virginia in black and white . BUFFALO GAP. 51 SOME CHESAPEAKE & OHIO CITIES,. [HARLESTON, the chief city and capital of WestVirginia, situated on the north bank of theKanawha River, about 200 miles east of Cincin-nati, is a splendid example of the vim andvigor of this progressive region. Beautiful resi-dences line the river bank, and many fine publicand private buildings adorn the city. Clifton Forge.—The name of this admirablysituated town suggests what its appearance con-firms. It is probably destined to be one of theindustrial centers of the South. Already it hasextensive railway workshops and its iron in-dustries are important. The town is 388 milesfrom Cincinnati, and is the terminus of theeastern, western, and James River divisions ofthe Chesapeake & Ohio Gladys Inn is situated on a high bluff<.^ overlooking the Jackson River, and commands magnificent views of mountain scenery in everydirection. The hotel is one-of unusual excellence, being new, modern in allits appliances, and conducted in a strictly first-class manner. Touristsdesti
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