Salt Sand
The sheer cliffs of Nuttall sandstones forming the walls of the New River Gorge are the "Salt Sands" of the driller. These sands produce oil and natural gas in West Virginia and commercial brines on the Kanawha and Ohio Rivers.
Sponsored by the W. Va. Centennial Committee of the Oil and Natural Gas Industry
Marker can be reached from West Main Street (U.S. 60) near Orchard Street.
Courtesy hmdb.org
