Home The day they knocked a hole in the Cheat River in West Virginia Topographic Map of Upper Cheat River Canyon

Topographic Map of Upper Cheat River Canyon

Could the legendary rock that knocked a hole in the Cheat River have tumbled from the mountains here in the Cheat River Canyon?

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