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Dry Fork (Tug Fork)
The Dry Fork is a U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map , accessed June 13, 2011 tributary of the Tug Fork, belonging to the Ohio River watershed. The river is located in McDowell County, West Virginia, and Tazewell County, Virginia, in the United States. The mouth of the Dry Fork into the Tug Fork is located at Iaeger. Variant names According to the United States Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System, the Dry Fork has been known by the following names throughout its history: *Crane Creek *Mud Fork *South Fork Tributaries Tributary streams are listed from source to mouth. *Lick Branch *Ray Fork *Bills Branch *Dick Creek **Laurel Fork *Mile Branch *Beech Fork *Vall Creek *Kewee Creek *Big Branch * Jacobs Fork ** Cucumber Creek *Johns Branch * War Creek * Barrenshe Creek *Pruett Branch *Threefork Branch *Bartley Creek **Buck Fork *Johnnycake Hollow *Atwell Branch *Little Slate Branch **Ri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stony Ridge (Tazewell County, Virginia)
Stony Ridge may refer to: * 10168 Stony Ridge, a main-belt asteroid * Stony Ridge, Indiana Stony Ridge is an unincorporated community in Plain Township, Kosciusko County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. Geography Stony Ridge is located on the shores of Tippecanoe Lake Tippecanoe Lake is a large, glacially created lake in Leesburg, Kos ..., an unincorporated community in the United States * Stony Ridge, Ohio, a census-designated place in the United States * Stony Ridge Observatory, an astronomical observatory in California {{disambiguation, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vall Creek
Vall Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of West Virginia. Vall Creek most likely was named after the local Vall (or Vaal) family. See also *List of rivers of West Virginia This is a list of rivers in the U.S. state of West Virginia. List of West Virginia rivers includes streams formally designated as rivers. There are also smaller streams (i.e., branches, creeks, drains, forks, licks, runs, etc.) in the state. Exc ... References Rivers of McDowell County, West Virginia Rivers of West Virginia {{WestVirginia-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bradshaw, McDowell County, West Virginia
Bradshaw is a town in McDowell County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 337 at the 2010 census. Bradshaw was incorporated in December 1979 and named for a pioneer settler. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which is land and is water. Bradshaw is on the Sandy River and is serviced by the Norfolk Southern Railway(former Norfolk and Western) network. The town has River View High School (West Virginia) one of only two high schools in the County. Demographics The median income for a household in the town was $12,083, and the median income for a family was $14,750. Males had a median income of $35,625 versus $25,625 for females. The per capita income for the town was $9,458. About 43.7% of families and 54.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 87.5% of those under the age of eighteen and 31.0% of those 65 or over. 2010 census As of the census of 2010, Mayor Steven Mullins there were 337 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Berwind, West Virginia
Berwind is a town on the Dry Fork in McDowell County, West Virginia, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population is 278. The town is named for Edward Julius Berwind, owner of the Berwind Company, and was originally a company town. It was later incorporated in 1905. Berwind is the hometown of Vern Bickford, a starting pitcher in Major League Baseball who played with the Braves in Boston (1948-1952) and Milwaukee (1953), and for the Baltimore Orioles (1954). Berwind is also encompassed by the Berwind census designated place. Berwind is on the Norfolk Southern Railway(former Norfolk and Western) network and the Tug Fork The Tug Fork is a tributary of the Big Sandy River, long,U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map accessed June 13, 2011 in southwestern West Virginia, southwestern Virginia, and eastern ... river. References External links The Road to Berwind: A Collection of Pictures and Articles [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beartown, West Virginia
Beartown is an unincorporated community located in McDowell County, West Virginia, United States. Beartown lies along the Norfolk and Western Railroad The Norfolk and Western Railway , commonly called the N&W, was a US class I railroad, formed by more than 200 railroad mergers between 1838 and 1982. It was headquartered in Roanoke, Virginia, for most of its existence. Its motto was "Precisio ... on Dry Fork. References Unincorporated communities in McDowell County, West Virginia Unincorporated communities in West Virginia {{McDowellCountyWV-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bartley, West Virginia
Bartley is a census-designated place (CDP) located in McDowell County, West Virginia, United States. It lies along the Norfolk and Western Railroad on the Dry Fork. As of the 2010 census, its population was 224. According to the Geographic Names Information System The Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) is a database of name and locative information about more than two million physical and cultural features throughout the United States and its territories, Antarctica, and the associated states of ..., Bartley has also been known as Bartlett and Peeryville. History The community derives its name from Bartley Ross, an original owner of the town site. Mining disaster Bartley was the site of one of the deadliest mine disasters in American history when the Pond Creek #1 mine, owned by the Pocahontas Coal Corporation, exploded on January 10, 1940 at 2:30 PM. Ninety-one miners lost their lives that fateful day. The west side of the mine was not affected and 37 men escape ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Avondale, McDowell County, West Virginia
Avondale is an unincorporated community located in McDowell County, West Virginia, United States. Avondale lies along the Norfolk and Western Railroad on the Dry Fork. According to the Geographic Names Information System The Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) is a database of name and locative information about more than two million physical and cultural features throughout the United States and its territories, Antarctica, and the associated states of ..., the community has also been known as Ritter having been named after William McLellan Ritter, founder of the W.M. Ritter company. References Unincorporated communities in McDowell County, West Virginia Unincorporated communities in West Virginia {{McDowellCountyWV-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Atwell, West Virginia
Atwell is an unincorporated community located in McDowell County, West Virginia, United States. Atwell lies along the Norfolk and Western Railroad The Norfolk and Western Railway , commonly called the N&W, was a US class I railroad, formed by more than 200 railroad mergers between 1838 and 1982. It was headquartered in Roanoke, Virginia, for most of its existence. Its motto was "Precisio ... on the Dry Fork. References Unincorporated communities in McDowell County, West Virginia Unincorporated communities in West Virginia {{McDowellCountyWV-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Apple Grove, McDowell County, West Virginia
Apple Grove is an unincorporated community located in McDowell County, West Virginia, United States. Apple Grove is located along West Virginia Route 80 on the Dry Fork, south of Iaeger. Apple Grove is on the Norfolk Southern Railway(former Norfolk and Western The Norfolk and Western Railway , commonly called the N&W, was a US class I railroad, formed by more than 200 railroad mergers between 1838 and 1982. It was headquartered in Roanoke, Virginia, for most of its existence. Its motto was "Precisio ...) network. References Unincorporated communities in McDowell County, West Virginia Unincorporated communities in West Virginia {{McDowellCountyWV-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bradshaw Creek
Bradshaw may refer to: Places ;Canada * Bradshaw, Lambton County, Ontario ;United Kingdom *Bradshaw, Calderdale, West Yorkshire * Bradshaw, Kirklees, West Yorkshire, a location *Bradshaw, Greater Manchester * Bradshaw, Staffordshire, a location * Bradshaw Brook, a river in Northern England ;United States *Bradshaw Mountains, a mountain range in Arizona **Bradshaw Mountain Railroad, a railroad in Arizona ** Bradshaw Mountain High School, school in Arizona *Bradshaw Trail, an overland stage route in Southern California *Bradshaw, Maryland * Bradshaw, Nebraska * Bradshaw, Virginia * Bradshaw, Logan County, West Virginia *Bradshaw, McDowell County, West Virginia ;Elsewhere * Bradshaw Field Training Area, Australian army training ground *Bradshaw Station, a pastoral lease in the Northern Territory of Australia * Bradshaw Sound, a fiord in New Zealand *Mount Bradshaw, a mountain peak in Antarctica *Port Bradshaw Peninsula, alternative name for Yalangbara Peninsula, Yalangbara, North ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bartley Creek
Bartley is a family name and a given name. Notable people with the name include: Surname * Barrington Bartley (born 1980), Jamaican-American cricketer *Charles Bartley (1921–1996), American scientist * David M. Bartley (born 1935), American politician and educator *Dick Bartley (born 1951), American radio disc jockey active 1969–2016 *Edward Bartley (1839–1919), New Zealand architect * Ephesians Bartley (born 1969), American football player * Frank Bartley (born 1994), American basketball player for Ironi Ness Ziona of the Israeli Basketball Premier League *Geoff Bartley (born 1948), American singer/songwriter active 1969–present * George Bartley (1782?–1858), English comedic actor *Jonathan Bartley (born 1971), English politician *Gerald Bartley (1898–1974), Irish politician *John Bartley (born 1947), American cinematographer * Kace Bartley (born 1997), English squash player *Kyle Bartley (born 1991), English footballer * Leonard Bartley (born 1971), Jamaican musician ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
