Romney Spring
Romney Spring is a spring in Hampshire, West Virginia. Romney Spring is situated nearby to the hamlet Mechanicsburg, as well as near Vanderlip.Places of Interest
Highlights include Indian Mound Cemetery and Valley View Island.
Indian Mound Cemetery
Cemetery
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Indian Mound Cemetery is a cemetery located along the Northwestern Turnpike on a promontory of the "Yellow Banks" overlooking the South Branch Potomac River and Mill Creek Mountain in Romney, West Virginia, United States. Indian Mound Cemetery is situated 2 miles northeast of Romney Spring.
Valley View Island
Islet
Valley View Island is an island bar on the South Branch Potomac River near Romney in the U.S. state of West Virginia. The island is formed at the confluence of the South Branch Potomac River with Sulphur Spring Run at the foot of Romney's Yellow Banks and takes its name from nearby Valley View Farm, an 1855 Antebellum plantation house. Valley View Island is situated 2½ miles northeast of Romney Spring.
Mount Pisgah Benevolence Cemetery
Cemetery
Mount Pisgah Benevolence Cemetery is an African-American cemetery in Romney, West Virginia, United States. The cemetery is located along the Northwestern Turnpike below Indian Mound Cemetery overlooking Sulphur Spring Run. Mount Pisgah Benevolence Cemetery is situated 2 miles northeast of Romney Spring.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mechanicsburg and Vanderlip.
Mechanicsburg
Hamlet
Photo: Justin A. Wilcox, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mechanicsburg, also known as Mechanicsville, is an unincorporated community in Hampshire County, West Virginia, United States. It is located on the Northwestern Turnpike west of Romney at Mill Creek Gap.
Vanderlip
Hamlet
Vanderlip is an unincorporated community in Hampshire County in the U.S. state of West Virginia. Vanderlip is located west of Romney along the Northwestern Turnpike and the South Branch Valley Railroad.
Romney
Photo: Justin A. Wilcox, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Romney is a town in Hampshire County, West Virginia, United States, and its county seat. The population was 1,722 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Winchester, Virginia metropolitan area.
Romney Spring
- Type: Spring
- Also known as: “Mill Creek Gap Spring” and “Old Romney Water Supply Spring”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Hampshire, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.32871° or 39° 19′ 43″ northLongitude
-78.80307° or 78° 48′ 11″ westElevation
876 feet (267 metres)Open location code
87F385HW+FQGeoNames ID
4820605
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