Fort Mill Ridge Wildlife Management Area
The Fort Mill Ridge Wildlife Management Area is located on 217 acres two miles southwest of Romney in Hampshire County, West Virginia. Fort Mill Ridge WMA is owned by the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources.Photo: Justin.A.Wilcox, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Literary Hall and Romney Academy.
Literary Hall
Museum
Photo: Justin A. Wilcox, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Literary Hall is a mid-19th-century brick library, building and museum located in Romney, a city in the U.S. state of West Virginia. It is located at the intersection of North High Street and West Main Street. Literary Hall is situated 2 miles northeast of Fort Mill Ridge Wildlife Management Area.
Romney Academy
Archaeological site
Romney Academy was an institution for higher education in Romney, Virginia, United States. Romney Academy was first incorporated by the Virginia General Assembly on January 11, 1814, and was active until 1846 when it was reorganized as the Romney Classical Institute. Romney Academy is situated 2 miles northeast of Fort Mill Ridge Wildlife Management Area.
Indian Mound Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Quercus montana, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Indian Mound Cemetery is a cemetery located along the Northwestern Turnpike on a promontory of the "Yellow Banks" overlooking the South Branch Potomac River and Mill Creek Mountain in Romney, West Virginia, United States. Indian Mound Cemetery is situated 2 miles northeast of Fort Mill Ridge Wildlife Management Area.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vanderlip and Mechanicsburg.
Vanderlip
Hamlet
Vanderlip is an unincorporated community in Hampshire County in the U.S. state of West Virginia. Vanderlip is located west of Romney along the Northwestern Turnpike and the South Branch Valley Railroad.
Mechanicsburg
Hamlet
Photo: Justin A. Wilcox, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mechanicsburg, also known as Mechanicsville, is an unincorporated community in Hampshire County, West Virginia, United States. It is located on the Northwestern Turnpike west of Romney at Mill Creek Gap.
Romney
Photo: Justin A. Wilcox, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Romney is a town in Hampshire County, West Virginia, United States, and its county seat. The population was 1,722 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Winchester, Virginia metropolitan area.
Fort Mill Ridge Wildlife Management Area
- Type: Park
- Description: State Wildlife Management Area in Hampshire County, West Virginia
- Categories: wildlife management area of West Virginia and recreation area
- Location: Hampshire, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.3251° or 39° 19′ 30″ northLongitude
-78.79085° or 78° 47′ 27″ westElevation
961 feet (293 metres)Open location code
87F386G5+2MOpenStreetMap ID
node 356538811OpenStreetMap feature
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