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North Bend State Park sits on 2,459 acres (995 ha) [2] along the North Fork of the Hughes River in Ritchie County near Harrisville, West Virginia.The park is named after the sharp bend in the river that the formed three sides of the original park boundary.
Hughes River Wildlife Management Area is located in Wirt County and Ritchie County near Parkersburg, West Virginia. Located on 10,000 acres (4,000 ha) that border both the Little Kanawha River and the Hughes River .
Upper Mud River: Lincoln: 1,725 698 Valley Bend Wetlands: Randolph: 31 13 Wallback: Clay Kanawha Roane: 11,757 4,758 Widmeyer: Morgan: 422 171 Woodrum Lake: Jackson: 1,700 688 Former West Virginia Wildlife Management Areas Briery Mountain Wildlife Management Area – Closed in 2011. [6] Fork Creek Wildlife Management Area – Closed in 2008. [7]
Initially developed as a state forest in 1926. One of West Virginia's first CCC camps was established here in 1933. The largest of West Virginia's state parks, it contains the 11-acre (4 ha) Watoga Lake. A historic district containing the park's 103 CCC resources is listed on the NRHP. [124] [196] [198] [199] Watters Smith Memorial
West Virginia Route 47 roughly parallels the south fork's lower course. [6] The Hughes' north and south forks join near the community of Cisco and the Hughes River then flows for 18 mi (29 km) through northern Wirt County and meets the Little Kanawha River near the community of Newark, [6] 12 mi (19 km) southeast of Parkersburg. [12]
2023 Rank City Type 2023 Estimate [1] 2020 Census Change County 1: Charleston †† City 46,838 48,864 −4.15%: Kanawha: 2: Huntington † City 45,325 46,842
North Fork Hughes River is a 54.50 mi (87.71 km) long 5th order tributary to Hughes River in Ritchie County, West Virginia. This is the only stream of this name in the United States. This is the only stream of this name in the United States.
Cairo (/ ˈ k ɛər oʊ / KAIR-oh) is a town in Ritchie County, West Virginia, United States, along West Virginia Route 31, the North Fork of the Hughes River, and the North Bend Rail Trail. [5] The population was 174 at the 2020 census .