October 27, 1869
Cheat River Lumbering and Manufacturing Company incorporated
The Cheat River Lumbering and Manufacturing Company was incorporated in West Virginia by the following: Albert Lee, Adam H. Bowman, William W. Shoch, Moses Casseday, James A. Gregg, Lewis May, Alexander R. Stewart, Winfield W. Gribble, and Jesse J. Fries, all of Rowlesburg, Preston County. The company's operations and main office were at Rowlesburg.
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