West Virginia School for the Blind

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.
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  • Type: School
  • Description: high school in West Virginia, United States
  • Also known as: West Virginia School for the Deaf and Blind”, “West Virginia Schools for the Deaf and Blind”, and “West Virginia Schools for the Deaf and the Blind
  • Address: 301 East Main Street, Romney, WV 26757

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Romney Classical Institute and Literary Hall.

Historic building
was a 19th-century coeducational collegiate preparatory school in , Virginia, United States, between 1846 and shortly after 1866. is situated 460 feet west of West Virginia School for the Blind.

Museum
is a mid-19th-century brick , building and museum located in , a city in the U.S. state of . It is located at the intersection of North High Street and West Main Street. is situated 1,800 feet west of West Virginia School for the Blind.

Archaeological site
was an institution for higher education in , Virginia, United States. was first incorporated by the Virginia General Assembly on January 11, 1814, and was active until 1846 when it was reorganized as the . is situated 1,600 feet west of West Virginia School for the Blind.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Romney and Valley.

is a town in , United States, and its county seat. The population was 1,722 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Winchester, Virginia metropolitan area.

Hamlet
was a populated place and on the South Branch line of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad in the U.S. state of . It was centered near the intersection of West Sioux Lane and Depot Road, now located within the present-day corporate boundaries of .

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in in the U.S. state of . is located west of along the Northwestern Turnpike and the South Branch Valley Railroad. is situated 2 miles west of West Virginia School for the Blind.

West Virginia School for the Blind

Latitude
39.34096° or 39° 20′ 28″ north
Longitude
-78.75059° or 78° 45′ 2″ west
Elevation
823 feet (251 metres)
Operator
West Virginia Schools for the Deaf and Blind
Open location code
87F386RX+9Q
Open­Street­Map ID
way 560446961
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­school
Geo­Names ID
4826830
Wiki­data ID
Q7986908
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