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Oscar in the region of West Virginia is a place located in United States - some 189 mi or ( 304 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital .
Local time in Oscar is now 06:14 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/New York " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Beard, Spice, Lynchburg, Richmond, and Roanoke. When in this area, you might want to check out Beard . We discovered 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 Oscar ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Fall Drive--Pocahontas County to Richwood, West Virginia
West Virginia Holler takes a drive at dawn beginning from a high ridge on Route 150 in Pocahontas County then on Rt 55 to Richwood, West Virginia. Includes a stop at the Falls of Hills Creek. ..
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Falling Spring, West Virginia
Falling Spring (also called Renick) is a town in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 211 at the 2010 census. The post office that serves the community is called Renick, rather than Falling Spring; its ZIP Code is 24966.
Located at 37.99 -80.36 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Droop Mountain
Droop Mountain is a small mountain in the Allegheny Mountains on the border of Greenbrier and Pocahontas counties in southeastern West Virginia. It was the scene of one of West Virginia's most important battles during the American Civil War—the Battle of Droop Mountain. Droop Mountain, rising 3597 feet above sea level, is located southwest of Hillsboro, West Virginia, on U.S. Route 219.
Located at 38.05 -80.26 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Battle of Droop Mountain
The Battle of Droop Mountain was a battle in Pocahontas County, West Virginia, that occurred November 6, 1863, during the American Civil War. Confederate forces engaged, but failed to prevent Union forces under Brigadier General W.W. Averell from a rendezvous with other Federal troops in a joint raid on Confederate railways. Droop Mountain was one of the largest engagements in West Virginia during the war.
Located at 38.11 -80.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Gesundheit! Institute
The Gesundheit! Institute (German for 'Good health!') is a project founded by Dr. Hunter "Patch" Adams in 1971, located outside of Hillsboro in Pocahontas County, West Virginia. The Institute states its vision as being dedicated to revolutionizing health care delivery by replacing what the Institute sees as greed and competition with generosity and compassion. Creation of Gesundheit! Institute was a topic of the 1998 movie Patch Adams starring Robin Williams.
Located at 38.09 -80.26 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Denmar Correctional Center
The Denmar Correctional Center (DCC) is a state prison located near Hillsboro in Pocahontas County, West Virginia, USA. Built on the site of the former Denmar Hospital (a facility for tuberculosis patients which closed in 1990), DCC was converted to a prison in 1993. A further building project was completed in 2000, including an Industries/Vocational Building.
Located at 38.09 -80.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
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