Today Thurmond remains a place of history. Though the town seems abandoned, a few residents remain. Most residents are living to supports the preservation of the Town. The railway depot is now a museum to share and spread light on the town that once was. In 2003, The National Park Service began to stabilize buildings to restore the town to it’s beginning. New River Gorge visitors can still travel to the town today to view in amazement the history and hard work that went into Thurmond, West Virginia.

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