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Stony River Dam

OtherModerate difficulty● Yellow hazardWest Virginia

Former dam of West Virginia Pulp and Paper Co. failed on morning of Jan. 15, 1914.

Site typeOther
StateWest Virginia
Coordinates39.1374, -79.2993
Difficulty · ModerateSome effort — hiking, navigating fences or rough terrain.
Hazard · YellowStandard caution — typical abandoned-structure risks: weak floors, debris, broken glass.
Light todaySunrise 06:35 · sunset 20:05 (local) — golden hour is the first and last hour of that window
Conditions today61–70°F · 62% precip chance · wind to 17 mph
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