Here are some informative pieces taken from published histories and other sources.

History of Center District, Gilmer Co., WV

History of the Drake Family in Roane Co., WV

Biography of Rev. Davidson W. Ross of Roane Co., WV

Entry in The West Virginia Heritage Encyclopedia, Vol. Five, Supplemental Series, Hardesty's, Ch. IV, Roane Co., p. 286; Ed. & Pub. by Jim Comstock, Richwood, West Virginia, 1974.

Native Americans in Gilmer County

Excerpt from "Points of Historic and Scenic Interest in Gilmer County, West Virginia", a master's thesis by Bradford W. Davis, A.B., Morgantown, WV, 1938. Paper located in Gilmer Co. Public Library.

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