Denmar Correctional Center
The Denmar Correctional Center is a state prison located near Hillsboro in Pocahontas County, West Virginia, USA. Built on the site of the former Denmar Hospital, DCC was converted to a prison in 1993.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Prison
- Description: state prison
- Also known as: “DCC”
- Address: 4319 Denmar Road, Hillsboro, WV 24946
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Beard and Locust Creek Covered Bridge.
Beard
Dwelling
Beard is an unincorporated community in Pocahontas County, West Virginia, United States. Beard is located on the Greenbrier River, 4 miles south-southwest of Hillsboro. The community was named after Josiah Beard, the proprietor of a local mill. Beard is situated 3,900 feet southwest of Denmar Correctional Center.
Locust Creek Covered Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Bitmapped, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Locust Creek Covered Bridge is the only remaining covered bridge in Pocahontas County, West Virginia. It is located approximately 6 miles outside Hillsboro. The bridge is now for pedestrian traffic only. Locust Creek Covered Bridge is situated 1½ miles west of Denmar Correctional Center.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Denmar and Locust.
Denmar
Hamlet
Denmar is an unincorporated community in Pocahontas County, West Virginia, United States. Denmar is 3.5 miles south-southwest of Hillsboro. The name Denmar is an amalgamation of Dennison and Maryland, the later the native state of the former, a first settler.
Locust
Hamlet
Locust is an unincorporated community in Pocahontas County, West Virginia, United States. Locust is located on the Greenbrier River, 5 miles south-southwest of Hillsboro. Locust is situated 1½ miles southwest of Denmar Correctional Center.
Burnsides
Hamlet
Burnsides is an unincorporated community in Pocahontas County, West Virginia, United States. Burnsides is located on the Greenbrier River, 2 miles south of Hillsboro. Burnsides is situated 1½ miles northeast of Denmar Correctional Center.
Denmar Correctional Center
- Categories: architectural structure and government building
- Location: Pocahontas, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.0856° or 38° 5′ 8″ northLongitude
-80.22051° or 80° 13′ 14″ westElevation
2,096 feet (639 metres)Open location code
86CX3QPH+6QOpenStreetMap ID
way 453112771OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=prisonGeoNames ID
8086421Wikidata ID
Q5257916
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