Pennsboro, West Virginia 1899. Drawn by T. M. Fowler. This reproduction panoramic map of Pennsboro, West Virginia was drawn by Thaddeus Mortimer Fowler and published by T. M. Fowler & James B. Moyer in 1899. Situated on several hills, Pennsboro was established in the early 1800's and attained their first railroad connection in the late 1850's.
The American Civil War slowed Pennsboro’s growth, but immediately after the war, M. P. Kimball and J. E. Tyler built their Kimball, Tyler & Company stave factory in town. The firm employed a great number of people and Pennsboro prospered because of the manufacturer for quite some time.
Charles R. Brown moved to town in 1865 and opened a store that would later be turned into the Brown Hotel. M. S. McCullough began a valuable marble works here in 1888. In 1899, Pennsboro’s popular Citizens Bank opened with Alex Prunty as president. The bank changed to Citizens National Bank in 1904.
The map from 1899 includes labeled streets, buildings and railroad line.
Features numbered references to the following locations:
1. Public School. 2. B. & O. R. R. Station. 3. Masonic Hall. 4. K. of P. Building. 5. McCullough House. 6. The Stone House. 7. Brown House. 8. Collins Co. Planing Mill. 9. Kimball Tyler & Co. Stave Factory. 10. Carter Oil Co. 12. McCullough Marble Works. 13. Pennsboro Tannery. Adam Flesher. 14.Lough Bros. Brick Yard. 15. United Brethren Church. 16. Methodist E. Church. 17. Methodist Prot. Church. 18. Catholic Church. 19. Presbyterian Church.
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