Cass Water Tower Poster Hawaii now known as D

now known as D

Since the Chateau at Oregon Caves National Monument first opened in 1934

With over 12 feet of rain per year

Two seasonal rangers gave guided tours of the cave for 50 cents per person

roughly 70 miles of roads were accessible

Cass Water Tower Poster Hawaii now known as DDescription 14" x 22" Interpretive Copy The logging town of Cass was founded in 1901 by the West Virginia Pulp and Paper Company. Construction on the railroad began that year to haul lumber from the mountain to the mill in town. Gear driven Shay engines were used for their ability to haul heavy loads on steep mountain grades. Engine number 5, the oldest of these locomotives, has continued to chug up Cheat Mountain for nearly 115 years.