Huntington in Cabell County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)

Clinchfield Railroad

Old Main Corridor

— Huntington, W.Va. —

Clinchfield Railroad Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Craig Doda, June 25, 2023

1. Clinchfield Railroad Marker

Inscription. Clinchfield Railroad established in 1909 and became part of CSX in 1980

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Railroads & Streetcars. A significant historical year for this entry is 1909.

Location. 38° 25.267′ N, 82° 26.546′ W. Marker is in Huntington, West Virginia, in Cabell County. It is on 4th Avenue west of 10th Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 940 4th Ave, Huntington WV 25701, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in West Virginia’s Kyova Tri-State Region

and in the Mid-Ohio Valley. It is also in the American South,

specifically in the Upper South,

in the Ohio River Valley,

in Appalachia,

and specifically in Southern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Viceroyalty of New France

and also the territory of the Mississippian Culture.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Heisler Steam Engine (a few steps

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from this marker); Frank "Gunner" Gatski Memorial Bridge (a few steps from this marker); Collins P. Huntington (within shouting distance of this marker); Chessie System (within shouting distance of this marker); The West Virginia Building (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Trolly Cars (about 300 feet away); Sixth Street Bridge Spire (about 500 feet away); a different marker also named Sixth Street Bridge Spire (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Huntington.

Photographed by Craig Doda, June 25, 2023

2. Clinchfield Railroad Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on July 21, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 14, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 262 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 14, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.