WJGF-FM (Romney)
WJGF-FM (Romney) is a tower in Hampshire, West Virginia. WJGF-FM (Romney) is situated nearby to West Virginia School for the Blind, as well as near the historic building Romney Classical Institute.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Romney Classical Institute and West Virginia School for the Blind.
Romney Classical Institute
Historic building
Romney Classical Institute was a 19th-century coeducational collegiate preparatory school in Romney, Virginia, United States, between 1846 and shortly after 1866. Romney Classical Institute is situated 380 feet west of WJGF-FM (Romney).
West Virginia School for the Blind
School
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The West Virginia Schools for the Deaf and the Blind were established by an Act of the Legislature on March 3, 1870. The School for the Deaf and the School for the Blind offer comprehensive educational programs for hearing impaired and visually impaired students respectively.
Romney Academy
Archaeological site
Romney Academy was an institution for higher education in Romney, Virginia, United States. Romney Academy was first incorporated by the Virginia General Assembly on January 11, 1814, and was active until 1846 when it was reorganized as the Romney Classical Institute. Romney Academy is situated 1,600 feet northwest of WJGF-FM (Romney).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Romney and Valley.
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.
Valley
Hamlet
Valley was a populated place and post office on the South Branch line of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad in the U.S. state of West Virginia. It was centered near the intersection of West Sioux Lane and Depot Valley Road, now located within the present-day corporate boundaries of Romney.
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. Vanderlip is situated 2 miles west of WJGF-FM (Romney).
WJGF-FM (Romney)
- Type: Tower
- Location: Hampshire, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.34038° or 39° 20′ 25″ northLongitude
-78.75085° or 78° 45′ 3″ westElevation
840 feet (256 metres)Open location code
87F386RX+5MOpenStreetMap ID
node 356529594OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=towerGeoNames ID
4826099
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