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Bookmark or Share- Things To Do | Town of ThurmondThe Thurmond Depot is a wonderful interpretive stop in the National Park Service’s bevy of New River offerings. It functions as a visitor center down in the historic old town of Thurmond, not far from the park’s headquarter’s in Glen Jean.
- Thurmond, West Virginia - WikipediaThurmond is a town in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States, on the New River. The population was five at the 2020 census. During the heyday of coal mining in the New River Gorge, Thurmond was a prosperous town with a number of businesses and facilities for the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway.
- Strom Thurmond - WikipediaJames Strom Thurmond Sr. (December 5, 1902 – June 26, 2003) was an American politician who represented South Carolina in the United States Senate from 1954 to 2003. Before his 47 years as a senator, he served as the 103rd governor of South Carolina from 1947 to 1951.
- Strom Thurmond | Biography, 1948, Presidential Campaign ...Strom Thurmond was an American politician who was a prominent states’ rights and segregation advocate. He ran for the presidency in 1948 on the Dixiecrat ticket and was one of the longest-serving senators in U.S. history (1954–2003).
- Thurmond, West Virginia – National Park Ghost TownThurmond, West Virginia, is a ghost town located on the New River in Fayette County. A former railroad community, Thurmond was a prosperous town with numerous businesses. Captain William D. Thurmond established the settlement after being commissioned to survey the land on the north side of New River in the heart of New River Gorge.
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