In 1881, the town was moved from a hillside location to the current location in the Tygarts Creek valley, where the Elizabethtown, Lexington and Big Sandy Railroad had laid tracks.
I 1881 blev byen flyttet fra en bjergskråning til den nuværende placering i Tygarts Creek - dalen, hvor Elizabethtown, Lexington og Big Sandy Jernbanen havde lagt spor.