Morgantown / City / Beckleyville / Neville / Morgantown City / Parkersburg City / Charleston / London / Raleigh / /
Company
Education Services Other Professional Services Beckley Raleigh Co. / Sears / Claritas Inc. / Coke Company / Household Wealth Claritas Inc. / Lowes/Food Lion / Wal-Mart / KMart / Kroger / Chesapeake / Ohio Company / Selected Industry Beckley Raleigh Co. West Virginia / Beckley Comprehensive Plan Poggemeyer Design Group / Virginia Raleigh Co / Royal Coal / Raleigh County Travel / Bernan Press / Belk / J.C. Penney / Montgomery Ward / State / /
Country
United Kingdom / United States / /
Currency
USD / /
Event
Employment Change / Company Expansion / Person Travel / Man-Made Disaster / /
Facility
By-Pass Plaza / West Virginia Turnpike / Veterans Hospital / Miners Memorial Hospital / Beckley-Mt. Hope Airport / Municipal Parking Building / Country Shopping Center / Pinecrest Hospital / Airport Road / State Office Building / Raleigh General Hospital / Beckley College / Crossroads Mall / Winding Gulf Mine / Raleigh Mall / Beckley Institute / Community A stable / Raleigh County Memorial Airport / Raleigh County Armory / Beckley City Hall / Daughter’s Hospital / Federal Office complex / New River Industrial Park / Harper Industrial Park / Beckley Exhibition Coal Mine / College of West Virginia / Beckley Hospital / Bypass Plaza / Concord College / University of West Virginia / Beckley Plaza / Campbell Hospital / Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital / dedicated replacing the much smaller Beckley-Mt. Hope Airport / /
IndustryTerm
retail space / finance / important transportation / building materials / real estate / Retail trade centers / manufacturing / bank loans / wholesale and retail trade / large retail capacity / retail / average travel time / retail sales / retail store credit accounts / banking / mining / retail stores / retail sales increases / coal mining / retail chains / /
MarketIndex
Raleigh County / /
NaturalFeature
New River / Winding Gulf / Piney River / /
OperatingSystem
Fork / /
Organization
State Legislature / Concord College / County government / Bureau of the Census / BeckleyStratton Junior High School / Federal Office / Raleigh High School / University of West Virginia / Mark Twain High School / King’s Daughter’s Hospital / West Virginia Legislature / Campbell Hospital / Woodrow Wilson High School / Pinecrest Hospital / Miners Memorial Hospital / Beckley Hospital / Odd Elementary School / Beckley City Council / City Profile Chapter / Virginia General Assembly / City’s Parks and Recreation Department / Internal Revenue Service / College of West Virginia / County Court House / Veterans Hospital / Volunteer Fire Department / Beckley Comprehensive Plan Poggemeyer Design Group Chapter / Beckley College / City Fire Department / General Assembly of Virginia City / Beckley Institute / U.S. Census Beckley Raleigh County Unit / Appalachian Regional Hospital / U.S. House of Representatives / Beckley Junior High School / Center on New River Drive / Stratton School / Post Office / Raleigh General Hospital / /
Person
Christopher Gist / Thomas Walker / Walter Raleigh / Thomas Jefferson / Rutherford Sanitarium / William McKinley / John Peter Salley / Alfred Beckley / John James Beckley / Rutherford B. Hayes / /
Position
President / General / representative / first Mayor / Harper / first Clerk / /
ProvinceOrState
West Virginia / Virginia / Summers / West / Beckley / Fayette / Virginia County / Wyoming / Fayette County / Wyoming County / /
City Profile Socioeconomic Conditions An overview and statistical analysis of population and socioeconomic characteristics of the City of Beckley has been developed as part of the basis for the Comprehensive Planning pro