Big Run
Big Run is a stream in Hampshire, West Virginia. Big Run is situated nearby to the hamlet Valley, as well as near Vance.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Potomac Eagle Scenic Railroad and Valley View.
Potomac Eagle Scenic Railroad
Photo: jpmueller99, CC BY 2.0.
The Potomac Eagle Scenic Railroad is a heritage railroad based in Romney, West Virginia. The railroad operates excursion trains over a former Baltimore and Ohio Railroad line that runs between Green Spring and Petersburg.
Valley View
Historic house
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Valley View is a mid-19th-century Greek Revival residence and farm overlooking the South Branch Potomac River northwest of Romney, West Virginia. The house is atop a promontory where Depot Valley joins the South Branch Potomac River valley.
Wappocomo
House
Photo: Justin A. Wilcox, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wappocomo is a late 18th-century Georgian mansion and farm overlooking the South Branch Potomac River north of Romney, Hampshire County, West Virginia, USA.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Valley and Vance.
Valley
Hamlet
Valley was a populated place and post office on the South Branch line of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad in the U.S. state of West Virginia. It was centered near the intersection of West Sioux Lane and Depot Valley Road, now located within the present-day corporate boundaries of Romney.
Vance
Hamlet
Vance is an unincorporated community in Hampshire County in the U.S. state of West Virginia. Vance lies on the South Branch Potomac River. Most of its residents reside along West Virginia Route 28. Buffalo Creek empties into the South Branch at Vance.
Romney
Photo: Justin A. Wilcox, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Romney is a town in Hampshire County, West Virginia, United States, and its county seat. The population was 1,722 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Winchester, Virginia metropolitan area.
Big Run
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Hampshire, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.36399° or 39° 21′ 50″ northLongitude
-78.75585° or 78° 45′ 21″ westElevation
643 feet (196 metres)Open location code
87F3967V+HMGeoNames ID
4799154
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