Shafer Creek
Shafer Creek is a stream in Lee, Virginia. Shafer Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet Collier Mill, as well as near Woodway.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include United States Penitentiary.
United States Penitentiary
Prison
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The United States Penitentiary, Lee is a high-security United States federal prison for male inmates in Virginia. It is operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons, a division of the United States Department of Justice. United States Penitentiary is situated 1½ miles southeast of Shafer Creek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Woodway and Pennington Gap.
Woodway
Hamlet
Woodway is an unincorporated community in Lee County, Virginia, United States. Elk Knob Elementary School is located in the community. Woodway is situated 2 miles northeast of Shafer Creek.
Pennington Gap
Town
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Pennington Gap is a town in Lee County, Virginia, United States. The population was 1,624 at the 2020 census. Pennington Gap is situated 3 miles north of Shafer Creek.
Ben Hur
Hamlet
Ben Hur is an unincorporated community in Lee County, Virginia, United States. It is located along U.S. Route 58 Alternate, southwest of Pennington Gap and northeast of Jonesville. It is the location of Lee High School and Lee County's Walmart store. Ben Hur is situated 3½ miles west of Shafer Creek.
Shafer Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Lee, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.71703° or 36° 43′ 1″ northLongitude
-83.02322° or 83° 1′ 24″ westElevation
1,286 feet (392 metres)Open location code
868RPX8G+RPGeoNames ID
4785044
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