Rockhouse Branch
Rockhouse Branch is a stream in McDowell, West Virginia. Rockhouse Branch is situated nearby to the hamlet Havaco, as well as near Jed.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include McDowell County Courthouse and Mount View High School.
McDowell County Courthouse
Courthouse
Photo: Coal town guy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The McDowell County Courthouse is a historic courthouse in Welch, West Virginia. It was placed on the National Register of Historic Places on August 29, 1979.
Mount View High School
School building
Mount View High School is a public high school in Welch, West Virginia. Located on the grounds of an old strip mine in the mountains of McDowell County, West Virginia, Mount View High School is one of two schools in the Welch area, with the other being Welch Elementary School. Mount View High School is situated 2 miles east of Rockhouse Branch.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Havaco and Jed.
Havaco
Hamlet
Havaco is an unincorporated community on the Tug Fork River in McDowell County, West Virginia, United States.
Jed
Hamlet
Jed is an unincorporated community in McDowell County, West Virginia, United States. It is located on West Virginia Route 103, 2 mi south-southeast of Welch.
Welch
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Welch is a town of 1,600 people in West Virginia, and the county seat of McDowell County. Incorporated in 1894, it was named for Confederate captain Isaiah A.
Rockhouse Branch
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Slick Rock Branch” and “Slickrock Branch”
- Category: body of water
- Location: McDowell, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.41178° or 37° 24′ 42″ northLongitude
-81.57872° or 81° 34′ 43″ westElevation
1,312 feet (400 metres)Open location code
869WCC6C+PGGeoNames ID
4820438
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