Powell Bend
Powell Bend is a stream bend in Berkeley, West Virginia. Powell Bend is situated nearby to the area Crazy Neck, as well as near the hamlet Opequon Farms.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Marlowe Elementary School and Williamsport High School.
Marlowe Elementary School
School
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Marlowe Elementary School was built in 1922 as an eight-room school to serve grades 1 through 8 in Marlowe, West Virginia. The new school allowed a number of one-room schools in the area to be closed. Marlowe Elementary School is situated 2 miles northwest of Powell Bend.
Williamsport High School
School
Williamsport High School is a public high school in Williamsport, Washington County, Maryland, United States. Williamsport High School is situated 2½ miles northeast of Powell Bend.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Marlowe and Williamsport.
Marlowe
Hamlet
Marlowe is an unincorporated community on U.S. Route 11 in Berkeley County, West Virginia, United States. Sites on the National Register of Historic Places located near Marlowe are: the Charles Downs II House, Harmony Cemetery, Marlowe Consolidated School, and Power Plant and Dam No. Marlowe is situated 2 miles northwest of Powell Bend.
Williamsport
Village
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Williamsport is an incorporated town in Washington County, Maryland, United States. The population was 1,868 at the 2000 census and 2,137 as of 2010. Williamsport is situated 2½ miles north of Powell Bend.
Downsville
Hamlet
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Downsville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in southwestern Washington County, Maryland, United States. Its population was 355 as of the 2010 census. Downsville is situated 2½ miles southeast of Powell Bend.
Powell Bend
- Type: Stream bend
- Category: body of water
- Location: Berkeley, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.56843° or 39° 34′ 6″ northLongitude
-77.83555° or 77° 50′ 8″ westElevation
354 feet (108 metres)Open location code
87F4H597+9QGeoNames ID
4818965
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