Saving Our Coal Town History | New River Gorge Historical Society | 144 episode artwork

EPISODE · Feb 10, 2026 · 1H 27M

Saving Our Coal Town History | New River Gorge Historical Society | 144

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Support us at https://patreon.com/CreepalachiaEver heard of an island cemetery in the middle of Appalachia? What about deadly coal town explosions or a forgotten baseball league that once thrived in the New River Gorge? David Sibray (WV Explorer) and Jennings Berry (New River Gorge Historical Society) join the show to share jaw-dropping Appalachian facts you’ve likely never heard, in an episode that brings the grit, glory, and ghosts of old coal country back to life.Learn more about the New River Gorge Historical Society at https://www.nrgorgehs.com/Check out David Sibray's adventures at https://wvexplorer.com/#NewRiverGorgeHistory #DavidSibray #JenningsBerry #AppalachianBoomtowns #CoalCampChronicles #IslandCemetery #WVHistoryNerds #WVExplorer #CreepalachiaPodcast #UndergroundAppalachia #HistoricWestVirginia #CreepalachiaTalksHistory #AppalachianLegendsThank you to our Cryptid Supporters! Page Shelton, Sonya Atkinson, Savanna Sweeney, Crystal Randall, Kelli Plummer, Christopher Arbogast, Jonathan Lester, Megan Moats, Edward Goff, Sherry Shields-Lilly, WM WM, Paul Louk Jr, Amanda Sanderson, Brennan Wallin, Marian, Audrey, Bgarda, Vanessa Williams Jeter, Ashlee Calhoun, Lena McKee, Amanda, Emily, jennifer helbert, and Tammy.Call or Text the Creepalachia Hotline with your story at 1-304-800-6763If you have a rebuttal to information we provide within this episode, please email me at [email protected] with your response and we will address those inquiries accordingly. While we strive to provide the most accurate and detailed information we have available, we are not professionals, and this platform is for entertainment purposes only. Form your own conclusion and do not be swayed by the opinions provided on Creepalachia from any host or guest. Do your own research!Like this video, subscribe to Creepalachia, and comment your experience below!Review the Podcast on Spotify and Apple PodcastsFollow Our Things! https://linktr.ee/CreepalachiaMerch! https://creepalachia.shop/Website!  https://creepalachia.tv/Other Interviews - https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLxM_meUps8eNIjb64yLAS3Z2N9YRDUGMz&si=pQEw9jDJAP_Z4_95True Crime - https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLxM_meUps8eNql44CayXCCBsW-6zIeWsA&si=3teIk_jc4MrmsUUeSolo Stories - https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLxM_meUps8eOSFgB6XFmefueia2ZvRc4G&si=1wL1ft-UVhM_PiANMysteries - https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLxM_meUps8eN0mOcv-OBjI1MqeQgoMi9W&si=wA7zLRkT5MiUQIlCHauntings - https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLxM_meUps8ePTwq7hLiYjlzSs-UqWtrfp&si=ddRW_lx1pXQrxLUCCreepalachia was started and will remain as a show diving into the dark, strange, unknown, tragic, and heroic stories of J.D. 's homeland. These hills have stories. LONG LIVE APPALACHIA!Are you an Appalachian with a creepy experience to tell? Email us at [email protected] and tell us all about it. We could possibly get you on the show!Disclaimer:The stories, views, and opinions shared by guests on Creepalachia are solely those of the individuals speaking and do not necessarily reflect the views of the host or the show. Creepalachia does not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of guest statements and is not responsible for any errors, omissions, or outcomes related to their content. All discussions are presented for storytelling, educational, and entertainment purposes only. Viewers are encouraged to research and form their own conclusions.Support the showAre you an Appalachian with a creepy experience to tell? Email us at [email protected] and tell us all about it. We could possibly get you on the show!

Support us at https://patreon.com/Creepalachia Ever heard of an island cemetery in the middle of Appalachia? What about deadly coal town explosions or a forgotten baseball league that once thrived in the New River Gorge? David Sibray (WV Explorer) and Jennings Berry (New River Gorge Historical Society) join the show to share jaw-dropping Appalachian facts you’ve likely never heard, in an episode that brings the grit, glory, and ghosts of old coal country back to life. Learn more about the N...

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