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Benwood in the region of West Virginia with its 1,420 inhabitants is a town in United States - some 212 mi or ( 341 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital city .
Current time in Benwood is now 05:40 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/New York " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Powhatan Point, Shadyside, Morgantown, Moundsville, and Rochester. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Powhatan Point . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Benwood ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Boo To You Halloween Parade at Walt Disney World (720p HD), 2011
Disney "Not So" Scary Halloween Parade ,full version Recorded October 2nd 2011 ..
Doughboy the Movie (Trailer 2)
Flyover Films and Route 40 Films presents "Doughboy," a story for today's generation about the price of freedom. ..
Cross USA Day 8: Entering Wheeling, West Virginia
I-470 across Ohio / West Virginia ..
The Go Fish Guys - Christmas with a Capital C, 2009
The Go Fish Guys, Singing Christmas with a Capital C synchronized to my Christmas Light Display in Wheeling, West Virginia ..
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Benwood, West Virginia
Benwood is a city in Marshall County, West Virginia, along the Ohio River. It is part of the Wheeling, West Virginia Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,420 at the 2010 census. Benwood was chartered in 1853 and incorporated in 1895. The name of the city is derived from "Ben's Woods", as Benjamin McMechen (1777 - 1855) inherited that portion of land from the estate of his father, William McMechen (1724 - 1797), and built his homestead upon it.
Located at 40.01 -80.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Bellaire High School (Bellaire, Ohio)
Bellaire High School is a public high school located in Bellaire, Ohio. It is the only high school in the Bellaire Local School District. Bellaire's sports and other extracurricular teams are known by the mascot "Big Reds."
Located at 40.02 -80.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Bellaire, Ohio
Bellaire is a village in Belmont County, Ohio, United States. It is part of the Wheeling, West Virginia Metropolitan Statistical Area, and Wheeling is across the Ohio to the east. The population was 4,278 at the 2010 census, having had its peak in 1940. The village is located along the Ohio River. The Bellaire toll bridge (now abandoned and closed) was filmed in the 1991 motion picture The Silence of the Lambs.
Located at 40.02 -80.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Boggs Island
Boggs Island is an island on the Ohio River in Marshall County, West Virginia between the cities of Bellaire, Ohio and Wheeling, West Virginia. It is a small island near the Ohio shore opposite the mouth of Boggs Run, from which it may take its name. Strip mine companies removed every mature tree on this island in the 1980s.
Located at 40.03 -80.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
WDUQ-LP
WDUQ-LP is a listener-supported American low-power FM radio station licensed to serve the community of Benwood, West Virginia. The station is owned and operated by Kol Ami Havurah, a non-profit educational organization.
Located at 39.99 -80.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
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