Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park
Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park is a state park located on Droop Mountain in Pocahontas County, West Virginia. The park was the site of the Battle of Droop Mountain, the last major battle of the American Civil War in the state taking place on November 6, 1863.Photo: Bitmapped, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Park
- Description: State park in Pocahontas County, West Virginia
- Also known as: “Droop Mountain State Park”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Spice and Lobelia.
Spice
Hamlet
Spice is an unincorporated community in Pocahontas County, West Virginia, United States. Spice is located on U.S. Route 219, 3.5 miles southwest of Hillsboro.
Lobelia
Hamlet
Lobelia is an unincorporated community in Pocahontas County, West Virginia, United States. Lobelia is 4.5 miles west of Hillsboro. The community was named after the Lobelia flowers near the original town site. Lobelia is situated 2 miles northwest of Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park.
Droop
Hamlet
Droop is an unincorporated community in Pocahontas County, West Virginia, United States, in the Greenbrier River Valley. The community takes its name from nearby Droop Mountain. Droop is situated 2½ miles south of Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park.
Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park
- Categories: West Virginia state park and recreation area
- Location: Pocahontas, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.11196° or 38° 6′ 43″ northLongitude
-80.2709° or 80° 16′ 15″ westElevation
3,071 feet (936 metres)Open location code
86CX4P6H+QJOpenStreetMap ID
way 418855075OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkGeoNames ID
4804355Wikidata ID
Q5308365
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Russian—“Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park”
- Russian: “Друп-Маунтин-Батлфилд”
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