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Touring Grave Creek in United States
Grave Creek in the region of West Virginia is located in United States - some 208 mi or ( 335 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital city .
Time in Grave Creek is now 06:59 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " America/New York " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Clarington, Powhatan Point, Shadyside, Glendale Heights, and Knoxville. Being here already, consider visiting Clarington . 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 Grave Creek ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Moundsville WV State Pen
A trip to the Moundsville West Virginia State Pen that is no longer being used. I mainly tried to focus on the building's decomposition. You will notice I took several shots of chipped paint, rusted h ..
Ghost Detectives / D-MENTD Entertainment present Moundsville Prison
fans.ghostdetectives.tv www.facebook.com Check out this web exclusive edition of Ghost Detectives and the stars of D-MENTD Entertainment. Watch Joe Chin of GHI, Alexandra Holzer of paranormal challeng ..
Moundsville State Pen. - WVSI
West Virginia Supernatural Investigators investigated the Moundsville State Penitentiary in Moundsville, West Virginia. This is a short preview of the full investigation video. - WVSI 2009 ..
West Virginia Supernatural Investigators
Welcome to WVSI's Youtube! This is a video montage from our longer investigation video from Moundsville State Penitentiary. Theme Song, Weathered by Creed. - WVSI 2009 ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Marshall County Airport (West Virginia)
Marshall County Airport is a public airport located three miles (5 km) south of the central business district of Moundsville, a city in Marshall County, West Virginia, United States. The airport is owned by the Marshall County Commission. Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, Marshall County Airport is assigned MPG by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA.
Located at 39.88 -80.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Marshall County, West Virginia
Marshall County is a county located in the U.S. state of West Virginia. It is part of the Wheeling, West Virginia, Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of 2010, the population was 33,107. http://quickfacts. census. gov/qfd/states/54/54051. html Its county seat is Moundsville. Its southern border is the Mason-Dixon line. Marshall County is home to the largest conical burial mound in North America, at Moundsville. Marshall County was formed in 1835 from Ohio County by act of the Virginia Assembly.
Located at 39.87 -80.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
West Virginia State Penitentiary
The West Virginia State Penitentiary is a retired, gothic style prison located in Moundsville, West Virginia. It operated from 1876 to 1995. Currently, the site is maintained as a tourist attraction and training facility.
Located at 39.92 -80.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Moundsville Bridge
The Moundsville Bridge carries Ohio State Route 872 and a spur of West Virginia Route 2 over the Ohio River between Moundsville, West Virginia and rural Belmont County, Ohio. It is a four-lane through arch bridge.
Located at 39.91 -80.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Grave Creek Mound
At 62 feet high and 240 feet in diameter, the Grave Creek Mound is one of the largest conical type burial mounds in the United States. The builders of the site, members of the Adena culture, moved more than 60,000 tons of dirt to create it about 250-150 BC. It is located in present-day Moundsville, West Virginia, near the banks of the Ohio River. The first recorded excavation of the 2,000-year-old mound took place in 1838, and was conducted by local amateurs.
Located at 39.92 -80.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
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