Middle Island
Middle Island is a bar island on the Ohio River at St. Marys in Pleasants County, West Virginia, USA. Middle Island lends its name to West Virginia's Middle Island Creek and lies at its confluence with "The Thoroughfare", a channel of the Ohio River that separates the island from the riverbank.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pleasants County Courthouse and Grape Island.
Pleasants County Courthouse
Courthouse
Photo: Malepheasant, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Pleasants County Courthouse was built in 1924 in St. Marys, West Virginia. The Neo-Classical Revival style building replaced the original courthouse, which was badly damaged by lightning in 1923.
Grape Island
Islet
Grape Island is a 45-acre island on the Ohio River in Pleasants County, West Virginia. The bar lies off the West Virginia coast from the communities of Grape Island and Spring Run.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint Marys and Newport.
Saint Marys
Town
Photo: Malepheasant, CC BY-SA 2.5.
St. Marys is a city in and the county seat of Pleasants County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 1,847 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Parkersburg–Vienna metropolitan area.
Newport
Village
Newport is a census-designated place in eastern Newport Township, Washington County, Ohio, United States. It has a post office with the ZIP code 45768.
Middle Island
- Type: Island
- Description: on the Ohio River
- Categories: river island, locality, and landform
- Location: Pleasants, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.40323° or 39° 24′ 12″ northLongitude
-81.19999° or 81° 12′ westElevation
614 feet (187 metres)Open location code
86FWCR32+72OpenStreetMap ID
way 28434404OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Dutch—“Middle Island” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جزيرة ميدل”
- Cebuano: “Middle Island”
- Dutch: “Middle Island”
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include St Marys Marina and Saint Marys Seaplane Base.
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