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Pickshin

Ghost town · United States

Abandoned
unknown
Founded
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Population
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Coordinates
37.642, -81.228
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Why it was abandoned

⚒️ Mines & quarries

Detected automatically from the text: Pickshin was an unincorporated community and coal town in Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States.

History

Pickshin was an unincorporated community and coal town in Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States. Pickshin is 5 miles (8.0 km) south-southeast of Sophia. There are no inhabitants. During the years of 1917–27, it was documented to have mined 785,054 tons of coal.

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