Rockhouse Branch
Rockhouse Branch is a stream in McDowell, West Virginia. Rockhouse Branch is situated nearby to the village Kimball, as well as near the hamlet Carswell.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Houston Coal Company Store.
Houston Coal Company Store
Building
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The Houston Coal Company Store, also known as the Koppers Store, is an intact example of a coal company store, located at Carswell, West Virginia. The 1923 Italian Renaissance building possesses a detailed brick exterior and a clay tile roof, with skylights at the roof's peak.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Carswell and Bottom Creek.
Carswell
Hamlet
Carswell is an unincorporated community located in McDowell County, West Virginia, United States. Carswell lies to the north of the town of Kimball.
Bottom Creek
Hamlet
Bottom Creek is an unincorporated community located in McDowell County, West Virginia, United States. Bottom Creek lies along U.S. Route 52 between the towns of Kimball and Vivian. It takes its name from the stream that runs through the community.
Big Four
Hamlet
Big Four is an unincorporated community located in McDowell County, West Virginia, United States. Their post office has been closed. Originally known as Cirrus, Big Four is reported to have been renamed for the four men who operated the coal mines in the area.
Rockhouse Branch
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: McDowell, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.43011° or 37° 25′ 48″ northLongitude
-81.50705° or 81° 30′ 25″ westElevation
1,473 feet (449 metres)Open location code
869WCFJV+25GeoNames ID
4820439
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