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West Virginia (USA)
inside the Strand Pool room 
Main st. Grafton W.V.               (304) 265-9805


Duval feild house                   (304) 524-9310


Intersection route 19 &16 
at the Little General Store 
in Fayetteville,WV
In the parking lot                  (304) 574-9860
                                          574-9827
                                          574-9830
                                        Added by Butch Duncan


In front of Yokums store at 
Seneca Rocks, West Virginia. 
Junction of US 33 with 
WV Routes 28&55.  Second 
phone at this store -- added 
February, 1999  (See 304-567-9899)  
567-9882 is to right of front 
entrance to store. 567-9899 is 
to left of front entrance.            (304) 567-9882



IT'S NEAR A TAXI CAB STAND IN A 
LITTLE TOWN CALLED GRAFTON.  
PEOPLE STAND HERE TO ANSWER 
CALLS BECAUSE THEY ARE TOO 
CHEAP TO GET THERE OWN PHONE 
SO THEY USE THIS ONE INSTEAD.  
CALL AND BE ASSURED SOMEONE 
THINKING YOU'RE THEIR CALLER 
WILL ANSWER PROMPTLY!!!
THIS PHONE HAS CAME IN HANDY 
WHEN I WAS IN HIGH SCHOOL.  
BY THIS PHONE "MEETINGS" WERE 
ARRANGED AND PARENTS WERE 
CALLED TO  CREATE ALIBIS. 
I'M 20 AND MY MOTHER STILL 
DOESN'T KNOW THAT THIS PHONE 
ISN'T RESEDENTIAL                       (304) 265-9845
                                        Added by CYAENA WICK



Bandytown, WV  
JJ Carry out                            (304) 245-8710
                                        Added by MIKEY WORKMAN


bluefield, wv, mercer mall, 
in front of payless, 
great calls are had here, 
trust me.                               (304) 327-9988
                                        Added by johnny wad


On east side of WV Route 28&55 
north of intersection of US 33.  
in location that is located in 
place called Seneca Rocks, WV 
(ZIP 26884)
In front of the Yokum Motel.             (304) 567-9900


Seneca Rocks West Virginia: 
In front of Yokum's Store 
located at the intersection 
of WV 28&55 with US 33.  
It is not in a booth, but an 
overhanging balcony protects 
users from the rain.                     (304) 567-9899
		Noisy location due to truck traffic -- 
		very close to the road.  About 1/2 mile 
		south of 304-567-9900 (Yokum Motel)


Along side of Harper's Store and 
Restaurant located at intersection 
of WV 28&55 with US 33, in 
Seneca Rocks West Virginia 
(ZIP 26884).                              (304) 567-9888
		Not in a booth, but user protected from 
		rain by an overhanging dining balcony for 
		the restaurant on the second floor. Lots 
		of hikers, rock climbers, campers, etc 
		congregate in the area (also near 
		304-567-9899 at Yokum Store next door)


A few hundred feet 
west of WV route 
28&55 north of its 
intersection with 
US 33 at Seneca Rocks, 
WV (ZIP 26884).                           (304) 567-9890
		Phone is located at a picnic pavilion 
		(next to Pepsi machine) at the 
		Yokum Campground.


On south wall of 
Macksville Mart 
(grocery and gas station) 
at Macksville, WV 
(about 2 miles south of 
Seneca Rocks, WV.                         (304) 567-9886
		The telephone company that serves this 
		phone and the four other entries in 
		the 567 exchange I sent you, reportedly 
		was the third-to-the last exchange in 
		the USA to go from a crank (ring-down) 
		system to dial (in 1977)


Outside the Alpine Lodge on 
north side of US 33 at Alpena, 
West Virginia. (636 is an 
Elkins WV exchange -- Alpena 
is about 10 miles to the 
east of Elkins)                           (304) 636-9811
		This phone is actually in an aluminum 
		and glass phone booth without any of 
		its windows broken.  It actually has 
		an unvandalized telephone directory in it


Pay phones @ Appalachian 
Wildwaters rafting outpost 
in Fayetteville-- located 
above wetsuite barn                       (304) 574-3325
                                                574-3329
                                          Added by "puck"



outside milton foodland                   (304) 743-9030


By College Inn 
in Bethany, WV                            (304) 829-4507


outside the go mart on 
RT.19 across from the 
McDonalds. Hurricane, Wv                  (304) 562-0335


J&J Carry Out
A Store in Bandytown                      (304) 245-8710
                                         Added by Shelly


Vestibule of "Ye Olde Alpha Club",
50 Carmel Road, Wheeling.  House 
speciality is the "Fat Boy" a 
chipped-chopped ham sandwich piled 
high.  The Alpha hang-out for 
undergrads from Wheeling Jesuit 
University.  Most of them are 
pimply-faced losers from various 
east coast jesuit prep schools that 
couldn't get into Georgetown, 
Fordham, or BC.  The phone itself 
is in a lovely faux beer keg kiosk.       (304) 242-9026


Tooleys General Store.  
Intersection of Whites Creek 
and Centerville Rd                        (304) 486-5901
                                          Added by Roger Workman


outside the Certified Gas station in
New Martinsville WV                       (304) 455-9801


Fenton Glass in Kentucky <I>             (304) 375-9096 
                                         Added by ** Aphrax **


Fenton Glass in Kentucky <I>             (304) 375-9976 
                                         Added by ** Aphrax **


Inside the Sig Ep house at 
Marshall University.                      (304) 528-9031


Payphone outside of Jiffy Mart 
in North Charleston 
on West Washington Street                 (304) 744-9114
                                          Added by Pa-Kua


City Pool, Follansbee, WV                 (304) 527-9874


Outside of GO-MART gas
station in St.Albans                      (304) 727-1354


Outside of Nitro Fas-Chek                 (304) 755-9095


Lefty's Landing and Bar. 
Glen Dale, WV                             (304) 843-9700


South Central regional Jail. 
Charleston, W.V.                          (304) 744-9142


Grand Palace Brooks Street 
Charleston, W.V.                          (304) 342-9532


Inside the Staff House at 
Camp Rim Rock in Yellow Spring            (304) 856-2715


Outside the Citgo station
in Gilbert, W.Va.                         (304) 664-9911


Payphone inside Oogies' Bar & Grill
in Dunbar, WV                             (304) 768-9169


outside Hermatage Exxon
Bartow Wva                                (304) 456-9920


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