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HARVEY, WV

A coal mine, coke oven works, and coal company town on Dunloup Creek originally operated by Harvey Coal & Coke Co. from 1897 to 1935. Later Harvey was a New River Company property from 1936 until closing in 1945.


Image courtesy of Walter Caldwell

Harvey, WV company store.


Dec. 2013 image by author

Coal camp houses along the road in Harvey.


Dec. 2013 image by author

A larger style of company house at Harvey.


Dec. 2013 image by author

Still another type of coal company homes at Harvey in what was actually separate, small coal camp operated by Dewitt Fuel Company (Dewitt Mine).

Source:

WV state mining records.


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