Home West Virginia haunted by the ghosts of the Teays River and other ancient streams New Martinsville, West Virginia, by Ronald Schupbach

New Martinsville, West Virginia, by Ronald Schupbach

Teays River: David Sibray At Grandview West Virginia

The Ohio River now follows the course of the pre-glacial Marietta and Steubenville rivers, which met at present-day New Martinsville. (Photo courtesy Ronald Schupbach)

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