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View north along WV 10 at WV 3 in West Hamlin. West Virginia Route 10 is a north–south route from Cabell County to Mercer County in the western and southern regions of West Virginia. Mostly a two-lane, winding highway with no shoulders, Route 10 is considered to be one of substandard design when compared to modern standards.
Melbourne is a home rule-class city in Campbell County, Kentucky, United States, along the south bank of the Ohio River. The population was 458 at the 2020 census. St. Anne Convent is located in Melbourne; scenes from the movie Rain Man were filmed there.
The Walter House near Melbourne, Kentucky was built in c. 1869. [citation needed] The house has a five bay I-house plan. [2] In March 1983 it was determined eligible for National Register listing but was not listed due to owner objection. [2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007. [1]
The south face of Bald Knob is the site of the headwaters of Leatherbark Run, West Virginia's highest stream. Until 2001, Bald Knob was thought to be the second highest point in the state, but a survey conducted by Snowshoe Ski Resort using GPS technology concluded that Thorny Flat, the highpoint of Cheat Mountain , roughly 5 mi (8.05 km) south ...
Middlebourne was established by an enactment of the Virginia General Assembly in 1813. [6] Two explanations have been given for the name of the town: One is that it was located halfway between Pennsylvania and a series of salt wells along the Kanawha River upstream of Charleston; the other is that it is located midway between the source and the mouth of Middle Island Creek, [6] which flows ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 27 July 2023. Unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States Magnolia Unincorporated community Magnolia Location within the state of West Virginia Show map of West Virginia Magnolia Magnolia (the United States) Show map of the United States Coordinates: 39°33′42″N 78°25′37″W ...
Dunlow is an unincorporated community in southern Wayne County, West Virginia, United States, on Twelvepole Creek.Originally a small settlement called Twelvepole, it was greatly expanded after entrepreneur Jedediah Hotchkiss chose the village for development along the route of the Norfolk & Western Railway (N&W) ine that was being laid out to the Ohio River.
Minden is a census-designated place (CDP) in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 250. [2] It has possessed a post office since 1905. [3] The community was named after Minden, Germany, the native town of a local coal-mining official. [4] The Arbuckle creek runs through Minden.