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Big Ditch Wildlife Management Area is a protected area located in Webster County, West Virginia near the town of Cowen. The WMA is 388 acres (157 ha) [ 2 ] in size and is centered on Big Ditch Lake, a 55-acre (22 ha) man-made reservoir.
View west along WV 82 at WV 20 in Cowen. West Virginia Route 82 is an east–west state highway in central West Virginia, USA. The western terminus of the route is at an interchange with U.S. Route 19 in Birch River. The eastern terminus is at West Virginia Route 20 outside Cowen.
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 ...
Anawalt Lake: McDowell: 2,097 849 Bear Rock Lakes: ... Big Ditch: Webster: 388 157 Big Ugly: Lincoln: 5,300 ... List of West Virginia state parks; List of West ...
Cowen was named for a president of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. [5] [6] Camp Caesar was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009. [7] The West Virginia Baptist Camp is just outside Cowen, on the Williams River Road. [citation needed] It was established in 1943 and has been in continuous use each summer since then.
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The U.S. state of West Virginia has 55 counties. Fifty of them existed at the time of the Wheeling Convention in 1861, during the American Civil War, when those counties seceded from the Commonwealth of Virginia to form the new state of West Virginia. [1] West Virginia was admitted as a separate state of the United States on June 20, 1863. [2]
Following is a list of dams and reservoirs in West Virginia. All major dams are linked below. The National Inventory of Dams defines any "major dam" as being 50 feet (15 m) tall with a storage capacity of at least 5,000 acre-feet (6,200,000 m 3 ), or of any height with a storage capacity of 25,000 acre-feet (31,000,000 m 3 ).