R. D. Bailey Lake
R. D. Bailey Lake is located on the Guyandotte River in Wyoming and Mingo Counties in West Virginia, 3.3 miles east of Justice. Originally referred to as Justice Reservoir, the lake was named by Congressional action, Public Law 90-46, on July 4, 1967 for Robert D.
- Type: Reservoir
- Description: lake of the United States of America
- Also known as: “Justice Reservoir”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Justice and Hanover.
Justice
Village
Justice is a census-designated place in Mingo County, West Virginia, United States. Justice is situated 2 miles southwest of R. D. Bailey Lake.
Hanover
Hamlet
Hanover is an unincorporated community in Wyoming County, West Virginia, United States. Hanover is situated 2½ miles south of R. D. Bailey Lake.
Long Branch
Hamlet
Long Branch is an unincorporated community in Wyoming County, West Virginia, United States. Long Branch is situated 2½ miles east of R. D. Bailey Lake.
R. D. Bailey Lake
- Categories: lake and body of water
- Location: Mingo, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.60874° or 37° 36′ 32″ north
Longitude
-81.80923° or 81° 48′ 33″ west
Elevation
1,043 feet (318 metres)
Open location code
869WJ55R+F8
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In Other Languages
“R. D. Bailey Lake” goes by many names.
- French: “R. D. Bailey Lake”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Cub City and Leatherwood.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Argus Hollow and R D Bailey Lake Dam.
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