West Virginia Route 44
West Virginia Route 44 is a north–south state highway located within Logan County, West Virginia. The southern terminus of the route is at U.S. Route 52 one mile south of Mountain View. The northern terminus is at West Virginia Route 73 in Logan. It is marked as the Jerry West Highway after the basketball player who had jersey 44. Route description West Virginia Route 44 begins traveling northward from its southern terminus at The King Coal Highway (US 52 near the Logan- Mingo county line). Like many other highways in West Virginia, the road curves a lot and is very hilly because of the Appalachian Mountains throughout the state. The route travels mainly north for 16.8 miles before meeting its northern terminus at WV 73 just south of Logan, which is the county seat of Logan County and the only city in the county by definition. WV 44 passes through many small communities on its short route. From south to north, the highway passes through the CDP of Sarah Ann, the uni ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Microsoft MapPoint
Microsoft MapPoint is a discontinued software program and service created by Microsoft that allows users to view, edit and integrate maps. The software and technology are designed to facilitate the geographical visualization and analysis of either included data or custom data. Numerous acquisitions (Vexcel, Vicinity Corporation, GeoTango, etc.) have supplemented both data and feature integration. MapPoint is intended for business users but competes in the low-end geographic information system ("GIS") market. It includes all of the functionality of the most recent version of Streets and Trips, the consumer mapping software, at the time of development, as well as integration with Microsoft Office, data mapping from various sources including Microsoft Excel and a Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) interface allowing automation of the MapPoint environment. The MapPoint technology is also used in Microsoft Streets and Trips (for North American home users), Microsoft AutoRoute (for ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Omar, West Virginia
Omar is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Logan County, West Virginia, United States. Omar is located along West Virginia Route 44 and Island Creek, south of Logan. Omar has a post office A post office is a public facility and a retailer that provides mail services, such as accepting letters and parcels, providing post office boxes, and selling postage stamps, packaging, and stationery. Post offices may offer additional serv ... with ZIP code 25638. As of the 2010 census, its population was 552. The community was named after James Omar Cole, one of the original lessors. File:Omar, mining town, West Virginia, 1935. (3110588002).jpg, Omar in 1935 References Census-designated places in Logan County, West Virginia Census-designated places in West Virginia Coal towns in West Virginia {{LoganCountyWV-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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List Of Highways Numbered 44
The following highways are numbered 44. Australia * Great Western Highway, Parramatta Road (Sydney) * Captain Cook Highway - Queensland State Route 44 (Regional) * Greensborough Highway Canada * Alberta Highway 44 * Manitoba Highway 44 * Ontario Highway 44 * Saskatchewan Highway 44 Germany * Bundesautobahn 44 Hungary * Main road 44 (Hungary) India * National Highway 44 (India) Israel *Highway 44 (Israel) Iran *Road 44 Italy * State road 44 Japan * Japan National Route 44 * Kushiro-Sotokan Road Korea, South * National Route 44 New Zealand * New Zealand State Highway 44 Norway * Norwegian County Road 44 South Africa * R44 (South Africa) Thailand * Thailand Route 44 United Arab Emirates * E 44 United Kingdom * British A44 (Oxford-Aberystwyth) United States * Interstate 44 (Texas–Missouri) ** Interstate 44 (North Carolina–Virginia) (former proposal) * U.S. Route 44 * Alabama State Route 44 * California State Route 44 ** County Route J44 (Californi ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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List Of State Highways In West Virginia ...
State highways in the U.S. state of West Virginia are owned and maintained by the West Virginia Division of Highways. History State routes Special routes See also * References External links * {{cite web , last1=Roberson , first1=Mike , title=WV Highways Annex , url=http://www.vahighways.com/wvannex/route-log/index.htm , website=www.vahighways.com State highways A state highway, state road, or state route (and the equivalent provincial highway, provincial road, or provincial route) is usually a road that is either ''numbered'' or ''maintained'' by a sub-national state or province. A road numbered by a ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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King Coal Highway
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Barnabus, West Virginia
Barnabus is an unincorporated community in Logan County, West Virginia West Virginia is a state in the Appalachian, Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions of the United States.The Census Bureau and the Association of American Geographers classify West Virginia as part of the Southern United States while the B ..., United States, along West Virginia Route 44 and Island Creek (West Virginia), Island Creek. Barnabus is south of Logan, West Virginia, Logan. Barnabus was named for one of its founding citizens, Barnabus Curry (b. 1789 d. 1869). References Unincorporated communities in Logan County, West Virginia Unincorporated communities in West Virginia {{LoganCountyWV-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mount Gay-Shamrock, West Virginia
Mount Gay-Shamrock is a census-designated place (CDP) in Logan County, West Virginia, United States. Mount Gay-Shamrock has a 2020 population of 1,360. Mount Gay-Shamrock is currently declining at a rate of -2.51% annually. The population was 1,779 at the 2010 census. The CDP includes the unincorporated communities of Mount Gay, Shamrock, Black Bottom, Whites Addition, Lintz Addition, Thompson Town, Hedgeview, Ridgeview, Logan Heights, Cora, and Whitman Junction. A post office was established as Mount Gay in 1916. Geography Mount Gay-Shamrock is located in west-central Logan County, with the village of Mount Gay in the eastern part of the CDP at the confluence of Island Creek and the Copperas Mine Fork, and the village of Shamrock just to the west in the valley of the Copperas Mine Fork. Settlements in the CDP run south up the valley of Island Creek, southwest up the valley of the Copperas Mine Fork, and west up the valley of the Mud Fork. The CDP is bordered to the ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Wilkinson, West Virginia
Wilkinson is an unincorporated community in Logan County, West Virginia, United States. Wilkinson is located along West Virginia Route 44 and Island Creek, south of Logan. Wilkinson has a post office A post office is a public facility and a retailer that provides mail services, such as accepting letters and parcels, providing post office boxes, and selling postage stamps, packaging, and stationery. Post offices may offer additional serv ... with ZIP code 25653. The community was named after Judge Wilkinson, the original owner of the town site. References Unincorporated communities in Logan County, West Virginia Unincorporated communities in West Virginia Coal towns in West Virginia {{LoganCountyWV-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Monaville, West Virginia
Monaville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Logan County, West Virginia, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 309. Geography Monaville lies in central Logan County in the valley of Island Creek, a tributary of the Guyandotte River, south of the city of Logan, the county seat. Monaville is situated between the unincorporated communities of Wilkinson, to the north, and Rossmore, to the south. West Virginia Route 44 runs up the Island Creek valley, leading north (downstream) to Mount Gay just west of Logan, and south (upstream) to U.S. Route 52 near Pie. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Monaville CDP has a total area of , of which , or 1.61%, are water. History Monaville formerly held the US postal ZIP code 25636 until the post office was closed. Monaville was formerly known as "Vanceville" and was listed as such on a US Postal Service map of the late 1890s. The region was likely named for the Vance family who owned ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Rossmore, West Virginia
Rossmore is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Logan County, West Virginia, United States, along West Virginia Route 44 and Island Creek. Its population was 301 as of the 2010 census. Geography Rossmore is in central Logan County and is bordered to the north by Monaville and to the south by Switzer. WV-44, following Island Creek, leads north (downstream) to Logan, the county seat, and south to U.S. Route 52 at the headwaters of the creek. According to the U.S. Census Bureau The United States Census Bureau (USCB), officially the Bureau of the Census, is a principal agency of the U.S. Federal Statistical System, responsible for producing data about the American people and economy. The Census Bureau is part of the ..., the Rossmore CDP has a total area of , of which , or 0.96%, are water. References Census-designated places in Logan County, West Virginia Census-designated places in West Virginia {{LoganCountyWV-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Switzer, West Virginia
Switzer is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Logan County, West Virginia, United States. The CDP includes the neighboring unincorporated community of Micco. The total CDP population was 595 at the 2010 census. The community was, most likely, named after the local Switzer family. Geography Switzer is located in southwestern Logan County along Island Creek and West Virginia Route 44. The CDP is bordered to the north by Rossmore and to the south by Chauncey. Via WV-44, it is north to Logan, the county seat. According to the United States Census Bureau, the Switzer CDP has a total area of , of which , or 1.02%, are water. Via Island Creek, Switzer is part of the Guyandotte River watershed, flowing north to the Ohio River near Huntington. Demographics At the 2000 census there were 1,138 people, 466 households, and 322 families in the CDP. The population density was 118.3 people per square mile (45.7/km). There were 537 housing units at an average de ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Chauncey, West Virginia
Chauncey is a census-designated place (CDP) in Logan County, West Virginia, United States. Chauncey is located along West Virginia Route 44 and Island Creek, south of Logan. Chauncey had a post office A post office is a public facility and a retailer that provides mail services, such as accepting letters and parcels, providing post office boxes, and selling postage stamps, packaging, and stationery. Post offices may offer additional serv ..., which opened on August 23, 1913 and closed on June 27, 2009. As of the 2010 census, its population is 283. References Census-designated places in Logan County, West Virginia Census-designated places in West Virginia Coal towns in West Virginia {{LoganCountyWV-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |