Baker Island
Baker Island is a former island on the Ohio River in Hancock County in the U.S. state of West Virginia. It was located directly west of the Mountaineer Casino, Racetrack and Resort in West Virginia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Island
- Description: island in West Virginia, United States of America
- Also known as: “Baker’s Island” and “Bakers Island”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mountaineer Casino Resort and Cluster Islands.
Mountaineer Casino Resort
Mountaineer Casino Resort is a thoroughbred racetrack and casino resort located on the Ohio River north of New Cumberland, West Virginia. It is owned by Vici Properties and operated by Century Casinos.Cluster Islands
Islet
Cluster Islands are islands on the Ohio River in Hancock County, West Virginia. They are located north of Moscow at the mouth of Tomlinson Run. They have also been known as Neeslys Islands. Cluster Islands is situated 2 miles southeast of Baker Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lennyville and Wellsville.
Lennyville
Hamlet
Lennyville is an unincorporated community in Hancock County, West Virginia, United States. It lies at an elevation of 794 feet. Lennyville is situated 2 miles northeast of Baker Island.
Wellsville
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Wellsville is a village in Columbiana County, Ohio, United States. The population was 3,113 at the 2020 census. Historically, the village was home to shipping industries along the Ohio River and Pennsylvania Railroad, along with pottery manufacturing.
Congo
Hamlet
Congo is an unincorporated community on the Ohio River in Hancock County, West Virginia, United States. It lies off West Virginia Route 2. According to the Geographic Names Information System, Congo has also been known as Hamilton and Hamilton Town throughout its history. Congo is situated 2 miles northeast of Baker Island.
Baker Island
- Categories: river island, former entity, and landform
- Location: Hancock, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Dutch—“Baker Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Baker Island”
- Chinese: “貝克島”
- Dutch: “Baker Island”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Waterford Park and Mountaineer Park Racecourse.
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