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Discover Boonesborough in United States
Boonesborough in the region of West Virginia is a town located in United States - some 232 mi or ( 373 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital .
Local time in Boonesborough is now 11:11 PM (Thursday) . 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: Roanoke, Salem, Ansted, Belva, and Boonesborough. When in this area, you might want to check out Roanoke . 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 Boonesborough ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Gauley Mountain, WV: the town of Ansted
America's Most Endangered Mountains - Gauley Mountain, WV Pledge to Help End Mountaintop Removal. Visit: www.iLoveMountains.org - - - COMMUNITY STORY - - - Until the mid-twentieth century, Ansted, Wes ..
Silent Hill On Crack, Episode 12
After much difficulty, Episode 12 is finally completed. (no thanks to Windows Movie Crasher...) Got more material from Ghost4277 and Lespaulman987. Good stuff, from good crack heads. SOUNDS: "Heather' ..
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Clay Wright | Gauley River, A Love Story
www.aceraft.com West Virginia's Gauley River is special to many people in many ways. Listen to professional kayaker Clay Wright talk about his love for the Gauley River and why he keeps coming back ye ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Gauley Bridge, West Virginia
Gauley Bridge is a town in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 614 at the 2010 census. The Kanawha River is formed at Gauley Bridge by the confluence of the New and Gauley Rivers. Two miles to the southeast of Gauley Bridge, in Glen Ferris, West Virginia, is Kanawha Falls, a popular stopping point on Midland Trail Scenic Highway. Gauley Bridge was close to the site of the Hawk's Nest incident, in which hundreds of lives were lost in the 1920s and 1930s.
Located at 38.17 -81.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Hawks Nest Tunnel Disaster
The Hawks Nest Tunnel Disaster involved injuries and deaths as the result of the construction of the Hawks Nest Tunnel near Gauley Bridge, West Virginia, as part of a hydroelectric project. This project is considered to be one of the worst industrial disasters in American history.
Located at 38.12 -81.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Wheeler Islands (West Virginia)
Wheeler Islands are bar islands in Fayette County, West Virginia (USA) on the Kanawha River. The islands lie to the south of Longacre and to the north of Boomer.
Located at 38.16 -81.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Hawks Nest, West Virginia
Hawk's Nest, the site of Hawks Nest State Park, is a peak on Gauley Mountain in Ansted, West Virginia, USA. The cliffs at this point rise 585 ft (178 m) above the New River. Located on the James River and Kanawha Turnpike (the road that served as an extension of the canal across what is now West Virginia), many early travelers on this road stopped to see the view of the river below. In modern times, the Midland Trail carries U.S. Highway 60 through the same general route.
Located at 38.12 -81.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Powellton, West Virginia
Powellton is a census-designated place (CDP) in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 619 at the 2010 census.
Located at 38.11 -81.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
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