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Explore Brake in United States
Brake in the region of West Virginia is a town in United States - some 108 mi or ( 173 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital city .
Current time in Brake is now 04:07 PM (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: Cumberland, Philadelphia, Uniontown, Bergton, and Charlottesville. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Cumberland . We encountered 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 Brake ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Bandit (an original song)
A song about one-armed banditry from my Blue Train CD. The opening snip is from a December 3 holiday concert by the Reno Philharmonic Orchestra performing "Fantasy Concerto for Four Prepared Slot Mach ..
Travel Bug with Franki Black: West Virginia
Franki Black goes to the New River in West Virginia. Summer 2010. For more: See www.frankiblack.blogspot.com ..
Sheila Blue at Lost River State Park, Dec 29 2010
Sheila explores the snow and ice covered Howards Lick run, just inside the entrance of Lost River State Park, in West Virginia on the trip to Grandma's house, after Christmas. Sheila is a 2 year old, ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Kettle Creek (South Fork South Branch Potomac River)
Kettle Creek is a 7.3-mile-long tributary stream of the South Fork South Branch Potomac River in Hardy and Pendleton counties in West Virginia's Eastern Panhandle. Kettle Creek rises on Mitchell Knob (2,717 feet) and flows north along the eastern flanks of Sweedlin Hill (2,303 feet) through Sweedlin Valley in the George Washington National Forest.
Located at 38.80 -79.11 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Fairfax Line
The Fairfax Line was a surveyor's line run in 1746 to establish the limits of the "Northern Neck land grant" (also known as the "Fairfax Grant") in colonial Virginia. The land grant, first contrived in 1649, encompassed all lands bounded by the Potomac and Rappahannock Rivers, up to 5,000,000 acres . By 1719, the lands had been inherited by Thomas Fairfax, 6th Lord Fairfax of Cameron (1693–1781).
Located at 39.00 -79.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Petersburg, West Virginia
Petersburg is a city in Grant County, West Virginia, USA. The population was 2,467 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Grant County.
Located at 38.99 -79.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Grant County Airport (West Virginia)
Grant County Airport is a public use airport in Grant County, West Virginia, United States. It is located one nautical mile southwest of the central business district of Petersburg, West Virginia, and owned by the Grant County Airport Authority. This airport is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation facility.
Located at 38.99 -79.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
WELD-FM
WELD-FM is a Country, Bluegrass, Americana, and Southern Gospel formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Moorefield, West Virginia, serving the Petersburg/Moorefield area. WELD-FM is owned and operated by Thunder Associates, LLC.
Located at 38.98 -78.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
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