Ward is located on Kelly’s Creek, 3 miles east of Cedar Grove and about 20 miles east of Charleston, WV. Ward once consisted of 800 +/- houses. Language in the lease of the land granting use of it to Valley Camp Coal (previously Kelly’s Creek Colliery)...
By way of introduction I’ll first say Ward came into existence primarily as a result of the coal mining industry in West Virginia. I’ll give more about the overall history of Ward later. This post is about Ward Community Church. Later topics will...
