Carnifex Ferry Battlefield State Park
Carnifex Ferry Battlefield State Park is an American Civil War battle site that commemorates the Battle of Carnifex Ferry. It is located on the rim of the Gauley River Canyon near Summersville, a town in Nicholas County, West Virginia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Park
- Description: State park in Nicholas County, West Virginia
- Also known as: “Carnefix Battlefield Park”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Keslers Cross Lanes and Mount Lookout.
Keslers Cross Lanes
Hamlet
Kessler's Cross Lanes is an unincorporated community along Route 129 in Nicholas County, West Virginia, United States. Just south of Kessler's Cross Lanes is Carnifex Ferry Battlefield State Park, which is a park of historical interest; a Civil War battle was fought at the site in 1863. Keslers Cross Lanes is situated 2 miles north of Carnifex Ferry Battlefield State Park.
Mount Lookout
Hamlet
Mt. Lookout is a small unincorporated community in Nicholas County, West Virginia, United States, 10 miles south of Summersville. Mount Lookout is located at. Mount Lookout is situated 3 miles southeast of Carnifex Ferry Battlefield State Park.
Poe
Hamlet
Poe is an unincorporated community in Nicholas County, West Virginia, United States. Poe is located on West Virginia Route 129, 7 miles southwest of Summersville. The community was named for author Edgar Allan Poe. Poe is situated 3½ miles northwest of Carnifex Ferry Battlefield State Park.
Carnifex Ferry Battlefield State Park
- Categories: West Virginia state park, battlefield, and recreation area
- Location: Nicholas, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.20638° or 38° 12′ 23″ northLongitude
-80.93741° or 80° 56′ 15″ westElevation
1,683 feet (513 metres)Open location code
86CX6347+H2OpenStreetMap ID
way 291204720OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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- Cebuano: “Carnifex Ferry Battlefield State Park”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Mason Branch and Nicholas Gap.
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Highlights include Picnic Overlook and Pillow Rock Rapids.
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