Alexander Mine
Alexander Mine is a mine in Marshall, West Virginia. Alexander Mine is situated nearby to the hamlet Dilles Bottom, as well as near the village Glendale.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Mine
- Description: mine in Marshall County, West Virginia, United States of America
- Address: WV
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Grave Creek Mound and West Virginia Penitentiary.
Grave Creek Mound
Archaeological site
Photo: Malepheasant, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Grave Creek Mound in the Ohio River Valley in West Virginia is one of the largest conical-type burial mounds in the United States, now standing 62 feet high and 240 feet in diameter. Grave Creek Mound is situated 3,600 feet southeast of Alexander Mine.
West Virginia Penitentiary
Photo: Malepheasant, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The West Virginia Penitentiary, located in Moundsville, West Virginia is now a withdrawn and retired gothic-style prison that operated from 1866 to 1995. The site is now being maintained as a tourist attraction, museum, training facility, and filming location. West Virginia Penitentiary is situated 4,200 feet southeast of Alexander Mine.
Moundsville Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Malepheasant, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Moundsville Bridge is a four-lane through arch bridge that connects Mead Township, Ohio and Moundsville, West Virginia across the Ohio River. The approach routes to the bridge carries Ohio State Route 872 on the Ohio side and the unsigned West Virginia Route 2 Spur on the West Virginia side. Moundsville Bridge is situated 3,900 feet south of Alexander Mine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Moundsville and Dilles Bottom.
Moundsville
Photo: Malepheasant, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Moundsville is a city in and the county seat of Marshall County, West Virginia, United States, along the Ohio River. The population was 8,122 at the 2020 census.
Dilles Bottom
Hamlet
Dilles Bottom is an unincorporated community in Southeastern Mead Township, Belmont County, Ohio, United States. The community is located along the Ohio River five miles south of Shadyside, Ohio. It is the proposed site for an ethane cracker plant. Dilles Bottom is situated 1½ miles west of Alexander Mine.
Glendale
Village
Glen Dale is a city in Marshall County, West Virginia, United States, along the Ohio River. It is part of the Wheeling metropolitan area. The population was 1,514 at the 2020 census. Glendale is situated 1½ miles north of Alexander Mine.
Alexander Mine
- Category: industry
- Location: Marshall, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.92452° or 39° 55′ 28″ northLongitude
-80.75259° or 80° 45′ 9″ westElevation
659 feet (201 metres)Open location code
86FXW6FW+RXOpenStreetMap ID
node 368381107OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=mine
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“Alexander Mine” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Alexander Mine”
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