Matewan Bridge
Matewan Bridge is a bridge in Mingo, West Virginia. Matewan Bridge is situated nearby to the heritage site Matewan Historic District, as well as near the hamlet Blackberry City.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Matewan Historic District and Matewan High School.
Matewan Historic District
Heritage site
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The Matewan Historic District encompasses the town center of the rural coal mining community of Matewan, West Virginia. Matewan was the scene of the Battle of Matewan on May 19, 1920, during a coal miners' strike, an event which led to the Battle of Blair Mountain, the largest insurrection ever associated with the labor movement in the United States, and was depicted in the film Matewan. Matewan Historic District is situated 490 feet east of Matewan Bridge.
Matewan High School
School
Magnolia Matewan High School was a public high school located in Matewan, West Virginia. The school has been in a succession of four different buildings since 1914. Matewan High School is situated 1½ miles north of Matewan Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Blackberry City and McCarr.
Blackberry City
Hamlet
Blackberry City is an unincorporated community in Mingo County, West Virginia, United States. Blackberry City is located on the Tug Fork and West Virginia Route 49, 0.75 miles south of Matewan.
McCarr
Hamlet
McCarr is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in rural northeastern Pike County, Kentucky, United States, along the Tug Fork River across from Matewan, West Virginia.
North Matewan
Hamlet
North Matewan is an unincorporated community in Mingo County, West Virginia, United States. North Matewan is located on West Virginia Route 65, 1 mile east-northeast of Matewan. North Matewan has a post office with ZIP code 25688.
Matewan Bridge
- Type: Bridge
- Category: transportation
- Location: Mingo, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.62192° or 37° 37′ 19″ northLongitude
-82.16804° or 82° 10′ 5″ westElevation
666 feet (203 metres)Open location code
869VJRCJ+QQGeoNames ID
8094061
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