Cities & Towns of Fayette County

Formed from Logan, Kanawha, Greenbrier, and Nicholas counties in 1831. Named for Marquis de Lafayette, who helped the colonies during the Revolution.

From peaceful farmlands and historic towns to raging whitewater rivers,  Fayette County is a  place of diversity. Resorts, parks, natural wonders and amazing engineering feats entice visitors to this busy area. Here scenic beauty and wild rivers provide food for the soul as well as a feast for the eye. There are incredible state parks and adventures awaiting on the mild or wild whitewater of the region and hiking and biking on rail trails or on the back roads and forests . Explore the mountains and the valleys, the old railroad and coal  towns and the stunning scenery of still untamed terrain.

Alloy, Ansted, Beards Fork, Beckwith, Boomer, Cannelton, Carlisle Charlton Heights, Clifftop, Cunard, Danese, Deep Water, Dothan, Edmond, Fayetteville, Gauley Bridge, Glen Ferris, Glen Jean, Harvey, Hico, Hilltop, Ingraam Branch, Jodie, Kanawha Falls, Kaymoor, Kilsyth, Kimberly, Kincaid, Kingston, Lansing, Lawton, Layland, Lochgelly, Lockbridge, Longacre, Lookout, Maplewood, Meadow Bridge, Minden, Montgomery, Mount Carbon, Mount Hope, Mount Olive, Nallen, Oak Hill, Page, Pax, Powellton, Prince, Ramsey, Redstar, Robson, Russelville, Scarbro, Smithers, Spring Dale, Summerlee, Thurmond, Victor, Whipple Winona

Note: The above listing includes cities, towns, boroughs and communities based on the US Postal Service mail delivery.
Towns highlighted in yellow are included in this site.

Coal Companies of Fayette County

FAYETTE ANSTED (Fayette) Gauley Mountain Coal Co. Mill Creek Colliery Co. BACHMAN (Fayette) Atlantic Coal & Iron Co. Maryland Coal Mining Co. BEARDS FORK (Fayette) Loup Creek Colliery Co. BELLWOOD (Fayette) Bellwood Coal Co. Dorkent Coal Co. Greenbrier Colliery BEURY (Fayette) Southern Smokeless Coal Co. BONCAR (Fayette) Electro Metallurgical Co. West Virginia Eagle Coal Co. BOOMER (Fayette) Boomer Coal & Coke Co. BOONE (Fayette) Maryland New River Coal Co. CANNELTON (Fayette) Cannelton Coal & Coke Co. CARBONDALE (Fayette) Kanawha & Hocking Coal and Coke Co. CARLISLE (Fayette) White Oak Fuel Co. CLAREMONT (Fayette) Beechwood Coal & Coke Co. CLIFFTOP (Fayette) Babcock Coal & Coke Co. CONCHO (Fayette) Consolidated Coal Co. Rock Lick Smokeless Coal Co. CUNARD (Fayette) Coal Run Coal Co. DERRYHALE (Fayette) McKell Coal & Coke Co. DUNLOOP (Fayette) Dunn Loop Coal & Coke Co. EAGLE (Fayette) Big Mountain Coal Co. Kanawha Rail & River Coal Co. ELK RIDGE (Fayette) Black Betsy Consolidated Coal Co. Indian Run Collieries Co. ELMO (Fayette) Elmo Mining Co. ELVERTON (Fayette) Branch Coal & Coke Co. ERSKINE (Fayette) Lotts Creek Coal Co. Thurmond Coal Co. EXPORT (Fayette) Export Coal Co. FAYETTE (Fayette) Ajax Coal Co. FAYETTEVILLE (Fayette) No specific coal companies given. FINLOW (Fayette) Scotia Coal & Coke Co. FT. DEFIANCE (Fayette) Fort Defiance Coal & Coke Co. GAMOCA (Fayette) Midvale Colliery Co. GARTEN (Fayette) No specific coal companies given. GLEN FERRIS (Fayette) Electro Metallurgical Co. GLEN JEAN (Fayette) C.P. Callaway Coal Co. Collins Colliery Co. New River Co. Nichol Colliery Co. HAREWOOD (Fayette) Kanawha & Hocking Coal & Coke Co. HARVEY (Fayette) DeWitt Fuel Co. Harvey Coal & Coke Co. New River Co. INGRAM BRANCH (Fayette) Ingram Branch Coal Co. Mary Frances Coal Co. JODIE (Fayette) Gauley Mountain Coal Co. KAYMOOR (Fayette) Low Moor Iron Co. KILSYTH (Fayette) McKell Coal & Coke Co. New River Co. KIMBERLY (Fayette) Indian Run Collieries Co. KINGSTON (Fayette) Kingston-Pocahontas Coal Co. Solvay Collieries LANDISBURG (Fayette) Babcock Coal & Coke Co. LAUREL CREEK (Fayette) Laurel Creek Coal Co. LAWTON (Fayette) Greenwood Coal Co. Hemlock Hollow Coal & Coke Co. Quinnimont Coal Co. LAYLAND (Fayette) No specific coal companies given LICK FORK (Fayette) Lick Fork Collieries Co. LOCHGELLY (Fayette) Stuart Colliery Co. New River Co. LONGACRE (Fayette) Kanawha & Hocking Coal & Coke Co. Semet-Solvay Co. LONG BRANCH (Fayette) CCB Smokeless Coal Co. MacDONALD (Fayette) MacDonald Colliery Co. MAHAN (Fayette) Christian Colliery Co. Kreb's Mine MARTING (Fayette) Columbus Iron & Steel Co. MEADOW BRIDGE (Fayette) Beelick Knob Coal Co. Pocahontas Smokeless Coal Co. MILBURN (Fayette) Milburn By-Products Coal Co. MINDEN (Fayette) New River and Pocahontas Consolidated Colliery Co. MONTGOMERY (Fayette) Eureka Coal Co. MORGANETTE (Fayette) Morganette Coal Co. MT. HOPE (Fayette) Lee Coal Co. New River Co. NUTTALLBURG (Fayette) Eli Smokeless Fuel Co. Fordson Coal Co. Maryland New River Coal Co. New River Smokeless Coal Co. Stover Coal Co. Thurmond New River Coal Co. PAGE (Fayette) Loup Creek Colliery Co. Page Mining Co. POWELLTON (Fayette) Elkhorn Piney Coal Mining Co. PRUDENCE (Fayette) New River Co. Prudence Coal Co. QUINNIMONT (Fayette) Quinnimont Coal Co. RED STAR (Fayette) Star Coal & Coke Co. ROBSON (Fayette) Mary Frances Coal Co. SCARBRO (Fayette) New River Co. White Oak Fuel Co. SECOMA (Fayette) Sewell Valley Coal Co. West Virginia Pocahontas Collieries Co. SEWELL (Fayette) Babcock Coal & Coke Co. SMITHERS (Fayette) W.R.Johnson Coal Co. STONE BRANCH (Fayette) R.R. Smith Coal Co. Stone Branch Coal Co. STONE CLIFF (Fayette) C.A. Brockman Inc. Mine Pugh Coal Co. West Virginia Coal Co. SUMMERLEE (Fayette) New River Co. Stuart Colliery Co. SUN (Fayette) New River Colliery Co. THAYER (Fayette) Ephraim Creek Coal & Coke Co. THURMOND (Fayette) Cadle Ridge Coal Co. Fort Branch Collieries Co. Weewin Coal Co. TOURISON (Fayette) No specific coal companies given. TRACE FORK (Fayette) Trace Fork Coal Co. TURKEY KNOB (Fayette) Turkey Knob Coal Co. VANETTA (Fayette) Lynchburg Colliery Co. WESTERLY (Fayette) Kingston-Pocahontas Coal Co. Solvay Collieries Co. WHIPPLE (Fayette) New River Co. White Oak Fuel Co. WILLIS BRANCH (Fayette) Hill Anderson Coal Co. Willis Branch Coal Co. WINONA (Fayette) Keeney's Creek Colliery Co. Maryland New River Coal Co. WYNDAL (Fayette) Deitz Colliery Co.

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