Elkwater
Elkwater is an unincorporated community in Randolph County, West Virginia, United States. Elkwater is located on U.S. Route 219 and West Virginia Route 55 along the Tygart Valley River, 5.6 miles south-southwest of Huttonsville.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: unincorporated community in Randolph County, West Virginia
- Also known as: “Elkwater, West Virginia”, “Elkwater, WV”, “Old Fort”, and “Old Fort Station”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fort Marrow.
Fort Marrow
Archaeological site
Fort Marrow is a historic American Civil War fort and archaeological site located near Huttonsville, Randolph County, West Virginia. It was built by the Union Army as part of the defenses for Camp Elkwater.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Spangler and Lee Bell.
Spangler
Hamlet
Spangler is an unincorporated community in Randolph County, West Virginia, United States. Spangler is situated 2 miles south of Elkwater.
Lee Bell
Hamlet
Lee Bell is an unincorporated community in Randolph County, West Virginia, United States. It was reportedly named after Leander "Lee" Bell who was born in 1885 in Joker, Calhoun County, West Virginia. Lee Bell is situated 3 miles north of Elkwater.
Huttonsville
Village
Huttonsville is a town in Randolph County, West Virginia, United States, along the Tygart Valley River. The population was 163 at the 2020 census. Huttonsville is situated 6 miles north of Elkwater.
Elkwater
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Randolph, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.6365° or 38° 38′ 11″ northLongitude
-80.01535° or 80° 0′ 55″ westElevation
2,123 feet (647 metres)Open location code
86CXJXPM+JVOpenStreetMap ID
node 154090582OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From French to Irish—“Elkwater” goes by many names.
- French: “Elkwater”
- Irish: “Elkwater”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Elkwater Church and Noah Haddon’s Indian Fort.
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