West Virginia - History.com http://www.history.com/photos/west-virginia View pictures from the state of West Virginia on History. See images of famous locations that represent the state. en Copyright 2013, History.com Thu, 23 May 2013 04:00:00 GMT History.com 2013-05-23T04:00:00Z en Copyright 2013, History.com Grand View Lookout Point http://www.history.com/photos/west-virginia/photo1 The Grand View Lookout Point is located at the New River Gorge National River, West Virginia. http://www.history.com/photos/west-virginia/photo1 Strip Mining for Coal http://www.history.com/photos/west-virginia/photo2 Strip Mining for Coal in Matewan, West Virginia. http://www.history.com/photos/west-virginia/photo2 Glade Creek Grist Mill http://www.history.com/photos/west-virginia/photo3 Glade Creek Grist Mill located at the Babcock State Park, West Virginia http://www.history.com/photos/west-virginia/photo3 Farm in West Virginia http://www.history.com/photos/west-virginia/photo4 Glade Creek Grist Mill located at the Babcock State Park, West Virginia, USA http://www.history.com/photos/west-virginia/photo4 Charleston on the Kanawha River http://www.history.com/photos/west-virginia/photo5 The Kanawha River is a tributary of the Ohio River, approximately 97 mi (156 km) long, in the U.S. state of West Virginia. http://www.history.com/photos/west-virginia/photo5 Sugar Maple in Spring http://www.history.com/photos/west-virginia/photo6 The Sugar Maple was adopted as the West Virginia State Tree on March 7, 1949. http://www.history.com/photos/west-virginia/photo6 West Virginia State Capital http://www.history.com/photos/west-virginia/photo7 The West Virginia State Capitol is the seat of government for the state of West Virginia, and houses the West Virginia Legislature and the office of the Governor of West Virginia. Located in Charleston, West Virginia, the building was dedicated in 1932. http://www.history.com/photos/west-virginia/photo7 Charleston Capitol Grounds http://www.history.com/photos/west-virginia/photo8 Exterior view of the State Capitol Building in Charleston, West Virginia. http://www.history.com/photos/west-virginia/photo8 Sandstone Falls http://www.history.com/photos/west-virginia/photo9 Among the most visited natural landmarks in the territory of the New River Gorge National River, Sandstone Falls thunders over the thick shelf of the Stony Gap Sandstone, in photographic spectacle, about 10-miles north of town of Hinton, WV. The waterfalls is considered one of the Seven Natural Wond http://www.history.com/photos/west-virginia/photo9 John Brown's Fort http://www.history.com/photos/west-virginia/photo10 John Brown's Fort, the structure used as the armory's fire and guard house, is located at the Harper's Ferry National Historical Park in West Virginia. http://www.history.com/photos/west-virginia/photo10 Courthouse in West Virginia http://www.history.com/photos/west-virginia/photo11 A view of the Courthouse in West Union, West Virginia. http://www.history.com/photos/west-virginia/photo11