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Split rail fence lining the access road to the Pioneer Farm at Twin Falls State Park

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Summary

Fence posts are of a variety of locust (Robinia pseudoacacia), known locally as yellow or "mountain" locust, known for its ability to withstand rot, while the rails are of chestnut (Castanea dentata).

Event: A visit to a State Park in the mixed mesophytic forest.

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cultural landmarks summer pioneer farms ethnography mullens w va rail fence rail fence access road access road pioneer farm pioneer farm twin falls state park coal river folklife collection tending the commons folklife and landscape in southern west virginia american folklife center mary hufford twin falls state park ultra high resolution high resolution west virginia library of congress
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Date

01/01/1996
person

Contributors

Hufford, Mary, 1952- (Photographer)
place

Location

Mullens (W. Va.) ,  37.58306, -81.38028
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Source

Library of Congress
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Link

http://www.loc.gov/
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Copyright info

Public Domain

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cultural landmarks summer pioneer farms ethnography mullens w va rail fence rail fence access road access road pioneer farm pioneer farm twin falls state park coal river folklife collection tending the commons folklife and landscape in southern west virginia american folklife center mary hufford twin falls state park ultra high resolution high resolution west virginia library of congress