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Pages in category "State parks of West Virginia" The following 40 pages are in this category, out of 40 total. ... Cacapon Resort State Park; Camp Creek State Park;
Babcock State Park located along the New River Gorge. There are 37 state parks in the U.S. state of West Virginia as of 2017. [a] The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR) Parks and Recreation Section is the governing body for all 37 state parks and directly operates all but one of them.
Watters Smith Memorial State Park is a 532-acre (2.15 km 2) historical park and national historic district with a pioneer homestead and museum located in Harrison County, West Virginia. The homestead, rising above Duck Creek, is a memorial to settler Watters Smith, who was born in Trenton, New Jersey , in 1767, and moved to Harrison County in ...
The West Virginia State Capitol is the seat of government for the U.S. state of West Virginia, and houses the West Virginia Legislature and the office of the Governor of West Virginia. Located in Charleston, West Virginia , the building was dedicated in 1932. [ 2 ]
It was a mostly sunny day on July 4, 1929, when Droop Mountain became the first state park in West Virginia. According to newspaper accounts, as many as 10, 000 poured into the place, to see the ...
Capitalizing on its many resources made Charleston an important part of Virginia and West Virginia history. It is the state's capital and most populous city. Charleston's history goes back to the 18th century. Thomas Bullitt was deeded 1,250 acres (5 km 2) of land near the mouth of the Elk River in 1773.
West Virginia state parks map with 37 clickable links This page was last edited on 16 December 2022, at 19:44 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...
Municipal parks in the U.S. state of West Virginia. Pages in category "Municipal parks in West Virginia" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total.