Ohio River Islands National Wildlife Refuge
Ohio River Islands National Wildlife Refuge is a park in Pleasants, West Virginia. Ohio River Islands National Wildlife Refuge is situated nearby to the hamlet Murphy, as well as near Grape Island.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Middle Island and Grape Island.
Middle Island
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.
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. Grape Island is situated 2½ km northeast of Ohio River Islands National Wildlife Refuge.
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. Pleasants County Courthouse is situated 2½ km south of Ohio River Islands National Wildlife Refuge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint Marys and Bevan.
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.
Bevan
Hamlet
Bevan is an unincorporated community in Washington County, in the U.S. state of Ohio. Bevan is situated 3 km west of Ohio River Islands National Wildlife Refuge.
DeLong
Hamlet
Delong is an unincorporated community in Pleasants County, West Virginia, United States. DeLong is situated 3 km east of Ohio River Islands National Wildlife Refuge.
Ohio River Islands National Wildlife Refuge
- Type: Park
- Location: Pleasants, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.41035° or 39° 24′ 37″ northLongitude
-81.19761° or 81° 11′ 51″ westElevation
187 metres (614 feet)Open location code
86FWCR62+4XGeoNames ID
4817094
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