Cresap
Cresap is an unincorporated community in Marshall County, West Virginia, United States.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: unincorporated community in Marshall County, West Virginia
- Also known as: “Cresap, West Virginia”, “Cresap, WV”, “Cresaps”, “Cressaps”, “Frances”, and “Franko”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mitchell Power Plant and Fish Creek Island.
Mitchell Power Plant
Power station
Mitchell Power Plant is a large coal fired power station located on West Virginia Route 2 south of Moundsville, West Virginia, United States. It has a 1,206-foot tall chimney, which was built in 1971.
Fish Creek Island
Islet
Fish Creek Island is a 48-acre island on the Ohio River in Marshall County, West Virginia, United States. The island is located across the river from Captina, West Virginia, south of Moundsville, and north of the mouth of Fish Creek, from which it takes its name. Fish Creek Island is situated 2 miles south of Cresap.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Powhatan Point and Captina.
Powhatan Point
Village
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
Powhatan Point is a village in southeastern Belmont County, Ohio, United States, along the Ohio River. The population was 1,461 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Wheeling metropolitan area.
Captina
Hamlet
Captina is an unincorporated community in Marshall County, West Virginia, United States. It was also known as Caapteenin, Capteener, Capteening and Woco. The community most likely takes its name from nearby Captina Creek. Captina is situated 1½ miles south of Cresap.
Steinersville
Hamlet
Steinersville is an unincorporated community in Belmont County, in the U.S. state of Ohio. Steinersville is situated 2 miles northwest of Cresap.
Cresap
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Marshall, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.84341° or 39° 50′ 36″ northLongitude
-80.81676° or 80° 49′ 0″ westElevation
689 feet (210 metres)Open location code
86FXR5VM+97OpenStreetMap ID
node 153890282OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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From French to Spanish—“Cresap” goes by many names.
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