South Branch Potomac River

South Branch Potomac River is a stream in Hampshire, West Virginia. South Branch Potomac River is situated nearby to the hamlet Oldtown, as well as near the village Green Spring.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oldtown and Green Spring.

Oldtown

Hamlet

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Oldtown is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Allegany County, Maryland, United States, along the North Branch Potomac River. As of the 2010 census, it had a population of 68. Oldtown is situated 1½ miles northwest of South Branch Potomac River.

Green Spring

Village

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Green Spring is a census-designated place and railroad town in Hampshire County, West Virginia, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 250. Green Spring is situated 1½ miles west of South Branch Potomac River.

Millen

Locality

Millen is an unincorporated community in Hampshire County, West Virginia, United States between Donaldson and Green Spring on Green Spring Road and the South Branch Valley Railroad. Millen is situated 2½ miles west of South Branch Potomac River.

South Branch Potomac River

Type: Stream
Also known as: “South Branch of Potowmac River”, “South Branch of the Potowmack River”, “South Fork Potomac River”, “Wapacomo River”, “Wapocomo River”, “Wappacoma River”, “Wappatomaka River”, “Wappatomica”, and “Wappocomo River”
Category: body of water
Location: Hampshire, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.52843° or 39° 31′ 42″ north

Longitude

-78.58751° or 78° 35′ 15″ west

Elevation

525 feet (160 metres)

Open location code

87F3GCH6+9X

GeoNames ID

4822754

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