SOUTH GRANTSVILLE ON A MUGGY SUMMER DAY (06/22/2012) South Grantsville came into being about World War I with the construction of Calhoun County High School. Rt. 16, Foodland and the Grantsville VFD (far right) with the Little Kanawha River in the foreground, the area at one time was generally pronounced as "sow-side" by locals