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St. Albans

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1786

Lewis and Christopher Tacket built a Fort in St. Albans

Other events that happened on or around 1786

1800

St. Albans was first settled as Coalsmouth

Other events that happened on or around 1800

1829

Phillip R. Thompson laid out the town of Phillipi

Other events that happened on or around 1829

1868

John Cunningham acquired the Phillip R. Thompson property, which he had incorporated and named Kanawha City

Other events that happened on or around 1868

1911

A streetcar line extension from Charleston to St. Albans was established

Other events that happened on or around 1911

2000

The population of St. Albans was 11,567

Other events that happened on or around 2000


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