Horseshoe Bend

Horseshoe Bend is a stream bend in Wood County, West Virginia. Horseshoe Bend is situated nearby to the hamlet New England, as well as near Hockingport.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mustapha Island and Walter Curtis House.

Islet

Mustapha Island is a bar island on the Ohio River in Wood County, West Virginia. It is located upstream from the Ohio's confluence with the Hocking River at Hockingport, Ohio. Locally it is known as “Sager’s Island.”… Mustapha Island is situated 1½ miles northwest of Horseshoe Bend.

Building

The Walter Curtis House is a historic residence in far southern Washington County, Ohio, United States. Located south of Little Hocking, a community in southern Belpre Township, the house is a two-story structure constructed in 1827. Walter Curtis House is situated 2½ miles north of Horseshoe Bend.

Nearby places include New England and Hockingport.

Hamlet

New England is an unincorporated community in Wood County, West Virginia, United States. New England is located on County Route 11 near the Ohio River, 8.9 miles west-southwest of Parkersburg.

Hamlet

Hockingport is a census-designated place in southeastern Troy Township, Athens County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census it had a population of 205. Hockingport is situated 2 miles west of Horseshoe Bend.

Hamlet

Lee Creek is an unincorporated community in Wood County, West Virginia, United States. Lee Creek is situated 3 miles southwest of Horseshoe Bend.

Latitude

39.18785° or 39° 11′ 16″ north

Longitude

-81.71207° or 81° 42′ 44″ west

Elevation

630 feet (192 metres)

Open location code

86FW57QQ+45

GeoNames ID

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