Coopers Rock State Forest
Coopers Rock State Forest is a 12,747-acre state forest in Monongalia and Preston counties in the U.S. state of West Virginia. Its southern edge abuts Cheat Lake and the canyon section of Cheat River, a popular whitewater rafting river in the eastern United States.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Henry Clay Furnace.
Henry Clay Furnace
Archaeological site
Photo: Masneyb, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Henry Clay Furnace is an historic iron furnace located in Cooper's Rock State Forest near Cheat Neck, Monongalia County, West Virginia. It was built between 1834 and 1836 by Leonard Lamb.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pisgah and Cheat Neck.
Pisgah
Hamlet
Pisgah is an unincorporated community in Preston County, West Virginia, United States.
Cheat Neck
Locality
Cheat Neck is an unincorporated community in Monongalia County, West Virginia, United States.
Cheat Lake
Village
Cheat Lake is a census-designated place in Monongalia County, West Virginia, United States, surrounding the Cheat Lake reservoir. The population was 9,930 at the 2020 census. It is included in the Morgantown metropolitan area.
Coopers Rock State Forest
- Type: Forest
- Description: State Forest in Monongalia and Preston counties, West Virginia
- Location: Monongalia County, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.65564° or 39° 39′ 20″ northLongitude
-79.78783° or 79° 47′ 16″ westElevation
2,110 feet (643 metres)Open location code
87F2M646+7VOpenStreetMap ID
node 356516215OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=forest
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Egyptian Arabic—“Coopers Rock State Forest” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Coopers Rock State Forest”
- Egyptian Arabic: “غابة كوبرز روك الحكوميه”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Laurel Run and Tyrone.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Coopers Rock Lake and Coopers Rock State Forest Dam.
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