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Discover Valley Head in United States
Valley Head in the region of West Virginia with its 267 habitants is a town located in United States - some 163 mi or ( 263 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital .
Local time in Valley Head is now 12:01 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/New York " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Wanless, Cumberland, Lynchburg, Roanoke, and Salem. When in this area, you might want to check out Wanless . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Valley Head ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Elk River, WV
In early June of 2012 my father, grandfather, and brother-in-law took a trip to the Elk. We encountered low water conditions, but plenty of fish, and great terrestrial dry fly action! Here's a little ..
Real Estate For Sale Valley Head, WV $49000
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Real Estate For Sale Valley Head, WV $84900
Red Oak Realty, For Sale Listing# 4585 Elk Water-RIVERFRONT 3.44+ acres on Tygart Valley River! NO RESTRICTIONS! 15 min.to Snowshoe! MOTIVATED SELLER WILL FINANCE! Near State & National Forest. Excell ..
Riding Mingo Flats Road - Mingo, WV
Here's a nice little GS road that winds a few short miles off Hwy. 219 near Mingo, WV. It's worth the diversion off 219 if you are so inclined and brings you right back out to 219. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Leatherbark Run
Leatherbark Run is the name of a stream in Pocahontas County, West Virginia, as well as the name of the gap in the Allegheny Mountains carved by the stream as it flows southeastward toward the Greenbrier River. The Leatherbark has the distinction of being West Virginia's highest stream. It begins at a natural spring on the south face of Bald Knob on Back Allegheny Mountain in the western half of the county. The elevation of its headwaters is over 4,680 feet above sea level.
Located at 38.44 -79.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
TWA Flight 1
Transcontinental and Western Airways Flight 1 (TWA 1), a Douglas DC-2, crashed into Cheat Mountain, near Uniontown, Pennsylvania, approximately 10:20 a.m. Eastern Standard Time on April 7, 1936, killing 12 of the 14 passengers and crew aboard. Flight 1 was a regularly scheduled TWA Sun Racer flight from Newark, New Jersey to Los Angeles, California with almost a dozen intermediate stops between.
Located at 38.64 -79.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Battle of Cheat Mountain
The Battle of Cheat Mountain, also known as the Battle of Cheat Summit Fort, took place from September 12 to 15, 1861, in Pocahontas County and Randolph County, Virginia as part of the Western Virginia Campaign during the American Civil War. It was the first battle of the Civil War in which Robert E. Lee led troops into combat.
Located at 38.62 -79.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Huttonsville Correctional Center
Huttonsville Correctional Center is the male maximum security prison for the state of West Virginia, USA. It is located near Huttonsville in a rural area of Randolph County, West Virginia. The prison was established as the Farm Branch of the West Virginia Penitentiary in 1937 in response to overcrowding at the West Virginia Penitentiary in Moundsville, West Virginia. It was renamed as the West Virginia Medium Security Prison in 1947 and to its current name in 1970.
Located at 38.69 -79.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Huttonsville, West Virginia
Huttonsville is a town in Randolph County, West Virginia, United States, along the Tygart Valley River. The population was 221 at the 2010 census.
Located at 38.71 -79.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
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