Simon Fish Pond
Simon Fish Pond is a lake in Mercer, West Virginia. Simon Fish Pond is situated nearby to the hamlet Oak Grove, as well as near Melrose.Places of Interest
Highlights include Mercer County Courthouse and Princeton Senior High School.
Mercer County Courthouse
Courthouse
Photo: Malepheasant, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Mercer County Courthouse in Princeton, West Virginia was built in 1930–31 in the Art Moderne style. Designed by Alex B. Mahood, it is the most significant example of the style in southern West Virginia. Mercer County Courthouse is situated 2½ miles west of Simon Fish Pond.
Princeton Senior High School
School
Princeton Senior High School is located in Princeton, West Virginia and is the largest high school in Mercer County. The school is located at 1321 Stafford Drive in Princeton. Princeton Senior High School is situated 2 miles west of Simon Fish Pond.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Princeton and Oak Grove.
Princeton
Photo: Malepheasant, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Princeton is a city of 6,347 people in West Virginia. It was established in 1838 and named for Princeton, New Jersey, where General Hugh Mercer — an apothecary from Fredericksburg, Virginia, for whom Mercer County was named — was killed in a Revolutionary War battle.
Oak Grove
Hamlet
Oak Grove is an unincorporated community in Mercer County, West Virginia, United States. Oak Grove is 2.6 miles east-northeast of Princeton. Oak Grove is situated 2½ miles north of Simon Fish Pond.
Melrose
Hamlet
Melrose is an unincorporated community in Mercer County, West Virginia, United States. Melrose is located at the junction of Interstate 77 and West Virginia Route 20, 3 miles northeast of Princeton. Melrose is situated 2½ miles north of Simon Fish Pond.
Simon Fish Pond
- Type: Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: Mercer, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.35259° or 37° 21′ 9″ northLongitude
-81.06324° or 81° 3′ 48″ westElevation
2,579 feet (786 metres)Open location code
869W9W3P+2PGeoNames ID
4822243
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