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Touring Amblersburg in United States

Amblersburg in the region of West Virginia is a city located in United States - some 143 mi or ( 230 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Amblersburg

Time in Amblersburg is now 08:09 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/New York " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Cumberland, Uniontown, Harrisonburg, Albright, and Blaser. Being here already, consider visiting Cumberland . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Amblersburg ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

West Virginia Northern Railroad-runby

3:59 min by bullfrog1954
Views: 1571 Rating: 5.00

This is a sample runby on the now-defunct West Virginia Northern RR which operated excursions from Kingwood to Tunnelton WV (where it connected with CSX). The line ceased operation in 1999 and the tra ..

West Virginia Northern Railroad (rare mileage into downtown Kingwood)

9:29 min by bullfrog1954
Views: 796 Rating: 5.00

Here's one last West Virginia Northern RR offering (from my May 1996 trip) before I release the DVD (sometime before the year 3000)-rare mileage into downtown Kingwood WV. My understanding is this tra ..


CSX Mountain Sub Helpers #1

5:23 min by MOVRMAN
Views: 666 Rating: 4.20

CSX CW44AC #293, CW60AC #662, and SD50 #8507 are hauling a varied mix of 80 loaded coal hoppers eastbound up the Cranberry Grade on CSX's Mountain Subdivision at Terra Alta, West Virginia. On the end ..

West Virginia Northern Railroad-Two Runbys

1:59 min by bullfrog1954
Views: 588 Rating: 5.00

Here are two more photo runbys on the now-defunct West Virginia Northern Railroad. The first was shot a few miles south of Kingwood WV and the second was at the Howesville crossing. Both were shot dur ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Rowlesburg, West Virginia

Rowlesburg is a town and former coal town in Preston County, West Virginia, United States, along the Cheat River. The population was 584 at the 2010 census.

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Located at 39.35 -79.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Coal towns, Morgantown metropolitan area, Populated places in Preston County, West Virginia, Towns in West Virginia

Camp Dawson (West Virginia)

Camp Dawson is a West Virginia Army National Guard facility in Preston County, West Virginia, USA. Camp Dawson was established on May 7, 1909 when the West Virginia Legislature authorized the purchase of 196.5 acres of land on Dunkard Bottom along the Cheat River. The camp was named in honor of William M. O. Dawson, a native of Preston County, who had served as governor of the state from 1905-1908. Troops first trained at Camp Dawson during that summer and continued until the entry of the U.S.

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Located at 39.45 -79.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Preston County, West Virginia, Military facilities in West Virginia, United States Army posts, World War II prisoner of war camps in the United States

WKMM

WKMM is a Country formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Kingwood, West Virginia, serving Kingwood and Preston County, West Virginia. WKMM is owned and operated by Neil P. Waldeck.

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Located at 39.46 -79.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Country radio stations in the United States, Radio stations in West Virginia

Terra Alta, West Virginia

Terra Alta is a town and former coal town in Preston County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 1,477 at the 2010 census. Terra Alta was also in the running to be the county seat, but Kingwood, a town twelve miles away, surpassed it.

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Located at 39.44 -79.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Coal towns, Morgantown metropolitan area, Populated places in Preston County, West Virginia, Towns in West Virginia

Preston County, West Virginia

Preston County is a county located in the U.S. state of West Virginia. It is part of the Morgantown, West Virginia, Metropolitan Statistical Area and the Pittsburgh DMA. It was formed from Monongalia County in 1818 and named for Virginia Governor James Patton Preston. As of the 2010 census, the population was 33,520. Its county seat is Kingwood. For media market purposes the county is defined entirely as part of the Pittsburgh market.

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Located at 39.47 -79.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: 1818 establishments in the United States, Morgantown metropolitan area, Northwestern Turnpike, Populated places established in 1818, Potomac River counties, Preston County, West Virginia, West Virginia counties