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During the Cold War, the Emergency Relocation Center was built to house members of Congress in the event of a nuclear attack. It is located beneath the Greenbrier Resort in White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia.


Capital Charleston
Image Source Landsat 8
Population 1,793,716
Number of Pixels 69,727,642

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