Locator Hist Soc - HS-U10035 Type Drawing Doc Number 11660
Description Guyandot & Tug River RR Co., Map of Location of Horsepen Creek Branch, from Mouth of Horsepen Creek to Shirkey Branch.
Notes Shows projected extensions of line to connect to Lenore Branch via Shirkey Branch to Island Creek (via 3550' tunnel), and either Nighway Branch (via 1850' tunnel) or Rockhouse Branch.
Also shows proposed location of C&O extension up Horsepen Creek from Gilbert west up Horsepen Creek and then up Browning Fork.
Date 03/02/1928 Revision Date 05/13/1947
Author N&W Rwy - Office Chief Engr Accession 2009.001 : NS Corp/Va Tech Collection


Cities Indexes
City State
Gilbert WV

Railroads and Companies
Abbreviation Name
Guyandot & Tug River Guyandot and Tug River Railroad Co.

Division Indexes
Road Name Division District/Branch Mile Post
N&W Rwy Pocahontas Gilbert Branch 7
N&W Rwy Pocahontas Horsepen Creek Spur (prop.)  

Related Documents
Type Number Locator Description
Related 11660-E Hist Soc - HS-U10031 Gilbert Branch, Proposed Spur up Horsepen Creek to serve operation of the United States Steel Company, MP W7+2195.0'
Related 11664-A Hist Soc - HS-B24716 Guyandot & Tug River, Map showing Proposed Horsepen Creek Branch, Mingo County, WV.
Related 11664-B Hist Soc - HS-B24717 Guyandot & Tug River, Map showing Coal Properties in vicinity of Gilbert, Mingo County, WV.
Related 11664-D Hist Soc - HS-C05228 N&W Ry, Situation of Possible Coal Development in Mingo and Logan Counties, McDonald Land Co. Property
Related 11664-E Hist Soc - HS-D10280 Map showing Proposed Spur up Horsepen Creek in Mingo County, near Gilbert, WV. MP W7.43