Town of Alderson
Town of Alderson is a locality in Greenbrier, West Virginia. Town of Alderson is situated nearby to the hamlet Palestine, as well as near Glenray.Places of Interest
Highlights include Alderson station and Federal Prison Camp Alderson.
Alderson station
Railway station
Alderson station is an Amtrak station in Alderson, West Virginia, served by the Cardinal. It is located at 1 C&O Plaza, and functions as a request stop.
Federal Prison Camp Alderson
Prison
The Federal Prison Camp, Alderson is a minimum-security United States federal prison for female inmates in West Virginia. It is operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons, a division of the United States Department of Justice.
Johnson Island
Islet
Johnson Island is a bar in the Greenbrier River at its confluence with Muddy Creek in Alderson, West Virginia, United States. The island lies in Greenbrier County, with the Alderson Federal Prison Camp located to its southwest across the county line in Summers County.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alderson and Palestine.
Alderson
Village
Alderson is a town in Greenbrier and Monroe counties in the U.S. state of West Virginia, on both sides of the Greenbrier River. The population was 975 at the 2020 census.
Palestine
Hamlet
Palestine is an unincorporated community in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States. Palestine is located along the northeast border of Alderson.
Blaker Mills
Hamlet
Blaker Mills is an unincorporated community in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States. Blaker Mills is located on West Virginia Route 12, northwest of Alderson. The community was named for the local Blaker family. Blaker Mills is situated 3 miles northeast of Town of Alderson.
Town of Alderson
- Type: Locality with 1,180 residents
- Location: Greenbrier, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.7277° or 37° 43′ 40″ north
Longitude
-80.6436° or 80° 38′ 37″ west
Population
1,180
Elevation
1,549 feet (472 metres)
Open location code
869XP9H4+3H
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