Second Branch
Second Branch is a stream in Putnam, West Virginia. Second Branch is situated nearby to the neighborhood Shawnee Estates, as well as near Thornhill Addition.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include John E. Amos Power Plant.
John E. Amos Power Plant
Power station
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John E. Amos Power Plant is a three-unit coal-fired power plant owned and operated by Appalachian Power, a subsidiary of American Electric Power. With a nameplate rating of 2,933 MW, it is the largest generating plant in the AEP system. John E. Amos Power Plant is situated 2 miles southeast of Second Branch.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Black Betsey and Bancroft.
Black Betsey
Neighborhood
Black Betsy is an unincorporated community in Putnam County, West Virginia, United States. The town is located on the east bank of the Kanawha River on West Virginia Route 62.
Bancroft
Village
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Bancroft is a town in Putnam County, West Virginia, United States, along the Kanawha River. The population was 389 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Huntington–Ashland metropolitan area.
Plymouth
Locality
Plymouth is an unincorporated community in Putnam County, West Virginia, United States. The town is located north of the mouth of Guano Creek on the Kanawha River along West Virginia Route 62.
Second Branch
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Putnam, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.5012° or 38° 30′ 4″ northLongitude
-81.84347° or 81° 50′ 37″ westElevation
564 feet (172 metres)Open location code
86CWG524+FJGeoNames ID
4821669
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