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Summersville Lake is a reservoir located in the US state of West Virginia. The lake is formed by a rock-fill dam (Summersville Dam) on the Gauley River, south of Summersville in Nicholas County. It is the largest lake in West Virginia, with 2,700 acres (1,100 ha) of water and over 60 miles (97 km) of shoreline at the summer pool water level.
Gad is an extinct town in Nicholas County, West Virginia, United States. The community was located on McKee's Creek, but was purchased by the US Army Corps of Engineers for the construction of Summersville Lake, [1] which opened on September 3, 1966. The site of the town is now located under the lake near the marina.
For marketing purposes, the resort is referred to as Stonewall Resort and Stonewall Resort State Park despite the legal name of the park still being Stonewall Jackson Lake State Park. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] The resort is located in Lewis County, West Virginia , about 10 miles (16 km) south of Weston and about three miles (5 km) off the Roanoke Exit (Exit ...
Jennings Randolph Lake is a reservoir of 952 acres (3.85 km 2) located on the North Branch Potomac River in Garrett County, Maryland and Mineral County, West Virginia. It is approximately 8 miles (13 km) upstream of Bloomington, Maryland , and approximately 5 miles (8.0 km) north of Elk Garden, West Virginia .
Over time, the developer acquired more than 5,000 acres (20 km 2) making Shannondale arguably the largest subdivision in the State of West Virginia (in surface area). In 1961, work commenced on an earthen dam to impound a 65-acre (260,000 m 2) lake adjacent to and partially surrounding the clubhouse and pool. When it was completed, the lake was ...
Silver Lake is an unincorporated community in Preston County, West Virginia, United States. Silver Lake is located along U.S. Route 219 , 7.5 miles (12.1 km) north of Thomas in Tucker County . The community is named for a man-made lake of the same name, which is located within a private campground in the community.
Alpine Lake (the United States) Show map of the United States Coordinates: 39°28′29″N 79°30′2″W / 39.47472°N 79.50056°W / 39.47472; -79
This is a list of lakes in the U.S. state of West Virginia. Swimming, fishing, and/or boating are permitted in some of these lakes, but not all. Ada Lake; Alpine Lake ...