Cass Water Tower Poster Hawaii roughly 70 miles of roads

roughly 70 miles of roads were accessible

With over 12 feet of rain per year

Communities like Boston

became the modern highway system that would usher in a new generation of travel throughout the country

and later became a boarding house

Cass Water Tower Poster Hawaii roughly 70 miles of roadsDescription 14" x 22" Interpretive Copy The logging town of Cass was founded in 1901 by the West Virginia Pulp and Paper Company. Construction on the railroad began that year to haul lumber from the mountain to the mill in town. Gear driven Shay engines were used for their ability to haul heavy loads on steep mountain grades. Engine number 5, the oldest of these locomotives, has continued to chug up Cheat Mountain for nearly 115 years.