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Red Jacket is a small town located in Mingo County, West Virginia. It was originally established as a coal mining community in the early 20th century and was named after a prominent Native American chief, Red Jacket. The town experienced a boom during the coal mining era, with numerous mines operating in the area. However, as the coal industry declined, Red Jacket faced economic challenges and a decline in population. Today, the town is known for its rich history and is home to a close-knit community that takes pride in its heritage.