Pocahontas Fuel Co. coal mining town, 1916, named for Isaac T. Mann, Pres. Italian stonemasons built large Co. store/office bldg., 1923-25 on plans of Alex Mahood, a noted WV architect. Placed on National Register in 1990. Ritter Lumber Co. shipped 200 ready-made company houses on N&W and Virginian and erected here. Mine's 125,000 tons in 1919 led county., closed 1928-49; operated again until 1986. Itmann, WV 16, 1.2 miles south of WV 10 in front of Itmann Homeless Shelter (former company store) Wyoming County West Virginia.
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