Last Christmas Tree at the telephone office in Marlinton, W.Va.
Title
Last Christmas Tree at the telephone office in Marlinton, W.Va.
Date
1960-Dec
Description
The last Christmas Tree at the telphone office on 3rd Ave and 9th St in Marlinton, W.Va. That building built in 1948 for phone office and switch board. Pocahontas Telphone Company was sold to Telephone Utilities of West Virginia in 1959 due to expanded demand for phone service created by the location of the National Radio Astronomy Observatory at Green Bank. County-wide dial system went into operation at 6 a.m. on June 19, 1961.
Place
Marlinton, W.Va.
Creator
Unknown
Source
Jean McKenney
Identifier
PHP000707
Rights
See Rights and Reproductions
Type
Still Image
Original Format
Photograph
Citation
Unknown, “Last Christmas Tree at the telephone office in Marlinton, W.Va.,” PRESERVING POCAHONTAS: ~ Pocahontas County W. Va. ~ Digital Archive, accessed April 28, 2024, http://pocahontaspreservation.org/omeka/items/show/514.