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Mercer County, WV

October 13, 2017in Photograph

Bluefieldstreetclock

<img data-attachment-id="316" data-orig-file="https://journalappalachia.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/ClockBluefield10216.jpg" data-orig-size="1080,1080" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0"}" data-image-title="Bluefield Clock" data-image-description="<p>“To everything there is a season and a time to every purpose under the heaven .” Ecclesiastes 3:1. Bluefield City Clock, Bluefield, Mercer County, West Virginia. October 2, 2016.</p> " data-medium-file="https://i0.wp.com/journalappalachia.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/ClockBluefield10216.jpg?fit=300%2C300&ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/journalappalachia.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/ClockBluefield10216.jpg?fit=960%2C960&ssl=1" src="https://i0.wp.com/journalappalachia.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/ClockBluefield10216.jpg?w=636&h=636&crop=1&ssl=1" width="636" height="636" data-original-width="636" data-original-height="636" itemprop="http://schema.org/image" title="Bluefield Clock" alt="Bluefieldstreetclock" style="width: 636px; height: 636px;" />

“To everything there is a season and a time to every purpose under the heaven .” Ecclesiastes 3:1. Bluefield City Clock, Bluefield, Mercer County, West Virginia. October 2, 2016.

Elkslodge

<img data-attachment-id="317" data-orig-file="https://journalappalachia.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/ElksLodgeBluefield10216.jpg" data-orig-size="1080,1080" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0"}" data-image-title="Bluefield Elks Lodge Entrance" data-image-description="<p>“AB00 2616 MEMBERS ONLY Guests not admitted in Club Room”. Entrance to the Old Elks Lodge, Bluefield, Mercer County, West Virginia. October 2, 2016.</p> " data-medium-file="https://i2.wp.com/journalappalachia.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/ElksLodgeBluefield10216.jpg?fit=300%2C300&ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i2.wp.com/journalappalachia.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/ElksLodgeBluefield10216.jpg?fit=960%2C960&ssl=1" src="https://i2.wp.com/journalappalachia.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/ElksLodgeBluefield10216.jpg?w=316&h=316&crop=1&ssl=1" width="316" height="316" data-original-width="316" data-original-height="316" itemprop="http://schema.org/image" title="Bluefield Elks Lodge Entrance" alt="Elkslodge" style="width: 316px; height: 316px;" />

“AB00 2616 MEMBERS ONLY Guests not admitted in Club Room”. Entrance to the Old Elks Lodge, Bluefield, Mercer County, West Virginia. October 2, 2016.

Eragonebymural

<img data-attachment-id="318" data-orig-file="https://journalappalachia.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/StreetSceneMuralBluefield10216.jpg" data-orig-size="1080,1080" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0"}" data-image-title="Beginning of an Era Gone By" data-image-description="<p>“Beginning of an Era Gone By” mural by Larry Akers in Bluefield. The mural depicts downtown Bluefield. Mercer County, West Virginia. October 2, 2016.</p> " data-medium-file="https://i2.wp.com/journalappalachia.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/StreetSceneMuralBluefield10216.jpg?fit=300%2C300&ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i2.wp.com/journalappalachia.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/StreetSceneMuralBluefield10216.jpg?fit=960%2C960&ssl=1" src="https://i2.wp.com/journalappalachia.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/StreetSceneMuralBluefield10216.jpg?w=316&h=316&crop=1&ssl=1" width="316" height="316" data-original-width="316" data-original-height="316" itemprop="http://schema.org/image" title="Beginning of an Era Gone By" alt="Eragonebymural" style="width: 316px; height: 316px;" />

“Beginning of an Era Gone By” mural by Larry Akers in Bluefield. The mural depicts downtown Bluefield. Mercer County, West Virginia. October 2, 2016.

Number611

<img data-attachment-id="319" data-orig-file="https://journalappalachia.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/TrainMuralBluefield10216.jpg" data-orig-size="1080,1080" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0"}" data-image-title="Number 611 Train Mural" data-image-description="<p>Number 611 Train Mural in downtown Bluefield. Mercer County, West Virginia. October 2, 2016.</p> " data-medium-file="https://i1.wp.com/journalappalachia.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/TrainMuralBluefield10216.jpg?fit=300%2C300&ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i1.wp.com/journalappalachia.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/TrainMuralBluefield10216.jpg?fit=960%2C960&ssl=1" src="https://i1.wp.com/journalappalachia.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/TrainMuralBluefield10216.jpg?w=316&h=316&crop=1&ssl=1" width="316" height="316" data-original-width="316" data-original-height="316" itemprop="http://schema.org/image" title="Number 611 Train Mural" alt="Number611" style="width: 316px; height: 316px;" />

Number 611 Train Mural in downtown Bluefield. Mercer County, West Virginia. October 2, 2016.

Downtown Bluefield

<img data-attachment-id="315" data-orig-file="https://journalappalachia.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/BluefieldScene10216.jpg" data-orig-size="1080,1080" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0"}" data-image-title="Downtown Bluefield Street Scene" data-image-description="<p>Empty Street In downtown Bluefield, Mercer County, West Virginia. October 2, 2016.</p> " data-medium-file="https://i2.wp.com/journalappalachia.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/BluefieldScene10216.jpg?fit=300%2C300&ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i2.wp.com/journalappalachia.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/BluefieldScene10216.jpg?fit=960%2C960&ssl=1" src="https://i2.wp.com/journalappalachia.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/BluefieldScene10216.jpg?w=316&h=316&crop=1&ssl=1" width="316" height="316" data-original-width="316" data-original-height="316" itemprop="http://schema.org/image" title="Downtown Bluefield Street Scene" alt="Downtown Bluefield" style="width: 316px; height: 316px;" />

Empty Street In downtown Bluefield, Mercer County, West Virginia. October 2, 2016.

Pinnaclerock

<img data-attachment-id="405" data-orig-file="https://journalappalachia.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/IMG_1571.jpg" data-orig-size="2048,2048" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"2.2","credit":"","camera":"iPhone 6 Plus","caption":"","created_timestamp":"1448300688","copyright":"","focal_length":"4.15","iso":"100","shutter_speed":"0.0666666666667","title":"","orientation":"0"}" data-image-title="The Glow of the Trees" data-image-description="<p>The glow of the trees at Pinnacle Rock State Park, Mercer County, West Virginia. November 23, 2015.</p> " data-medium-file="https://i0.wp.com/journalappalachia.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/IMG_1571.jpg?fit=300%2C300&ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/journalappalachia.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/IMG_1571.jpg?fit=960%2C960&ssl=1" src="https://i0.wp.com/journalappalachia.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/IMG_1571.jpg?w=636&h=636&crop=1&ssl=1" width="636" height="636" data-original-width="636" data-original-height="636" itemprop="http://schema.org/image" title="The Glow of the Trees" alt="Pinnaclerock" style="width: 636px; height: 636px;" />

The glow of the trees at Pinnacle Rock State Park, Mercer County, West Virginia. November 23, 2015.

Bronzegoldandsilver

<img data-attachment-id="408" data-orig-file="https://journalappalachia.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/IMG_0142.jpg" data-orig-size="1751,1751" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"1.8","credit":"","camera":"iPhone 8 Plus","caption":"","created_timestamp":"1510318387","copyright":"","focal_length":"3.99","iso":"20","shutter_speed":"0.00123001230012","title":"","orientation":"0"}" data-image-title="The Bronze Gold & Silver" data-image-description="<p>The Bronze Gold & Silver Shop neon sign, Princeton, Mercer County, West Virginia. November 10, 2017.</p> " data-medium-file="https://i0.wp.com/journalappalachia.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/IMG_0142.jpg?fit=300%2C300&ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/journalappalachia.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/IMG_0142.jpg?fit=960%2C960&ssl=1" src="https://i0.wp.com/journalappalachia.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/IMG_0142.jpg?w=316&h=316&crop=1&ssl=1" width="316" height="316" data-original-width="316" data-original-height="316" itemprop="http://schema.org/image" title="The Bronze Gold & Silver" alt="Bronzegoldandsilver" style="width: 316px; height: 316px;" />

The Bronze Gold & Silver Shop neon sign, Princeton, Mercer County, West Virginia. November 10, 2017.

Early mining days Mural

<img data-attachment-id="272" data-orig-file="https://journalappalachia.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/MinerMuralBluefield10216.jpg" data-orig-size="1080,1080" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0"}" data-image-title="Early Coal Mining Mural" data-image-description="<p>Early Coal Mining Mural in Bluefield, Mercer County, West Virginia. October 2, 2016.</p> " data-medium-file="https://i1.wp.com/journalappalachia.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/MinerMuralBluefield10216.jpg?fit=300%2C300&ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i1.wp.com/journalappalachia.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/MinerMuralBluefield10216.jpg?fit=960%2C960&ssl=1" src="https://i1.wp.com/journalappalachia.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/MinerMuralBluefield10216.jpg?w=316&h=316&crop=1&ssl=1" width="316" height="316" data-original-width="316" data-original-height="316" itemprop="http://schema.org/image" title="Early Coal Mining Mural" alt="Early mining days Mural" style="width: 316px; height: 316px;" />

Early Coal Mining Mural in Bluefield, Mercer County, West Virginia. October 2, 2016.

Greenvalleybowling

<img data-attachment-id="415" data-orig-file="https://journalappalachia.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/IMG_0170.jpg" data-orig-size="1463,1463" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"1.8","credit":"","camera":"iPhone 8 Plus","caption":"","created_timestamp":"1511633602","copyright":"","focal_length":"3.99","iso":"500","shutter_speed":"0.0333333333333","title":"","orientation":"0"}" data-image-title="Bowling in Appalachia" data-image-description="<p>Jesus & Trump Mural, Green Valley Bowling Center, Mercer County, West Virginia. November 25, 2017.</p> " data-medium-file="https://i2.wp.com/journalappalachia.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/IMG_0170.jpg?fit=300%2C300&ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i2.wp.com/journalappalachia.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/IMG_0170.jpg?fit=960%2C960&ssl=1" src="https://i2.wp.com/journalappalachia.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/IMG_0170.jpg?w=316&h=316&crop=1&ssl=1" width="316" height="316" data-original-width="316" data-original-height="316" itemprop="http://schema.org/image" title="Bowling in Appalachia" alt="Greenvalleybowling" style="width: 316px; height: 316px;" />

Jesus & Trump Mural, Green Valley Bowling Center, Mercer County, West Virginia. November 25, 2017.

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