Droop Mountain Tower
Droop Mountain Tower is a tower in Pocahontas, West Virginia. Droop Mountain Tower is situated nearby to the hamlet Spice, as well as near Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park and Caesar Mountain.
Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park
Park
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Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park is a state park located on Droop Mountain in Pocahontas County, West Virginia. The park was the site of the Battle of Droop Mountain, the last major battle of the American Civil War in the state taking place on November 6, 1863.
Caesar Mountain
Peak
Caesar Mountain is a summit in West Virginia, in the United States. With an elevation of 3,323 feet, Caesar Mountain is the 232nd highest summit in the state of West Virginia. Caesar Mountain is situated 2½ miles north of Droop Mountain Tower.
Locust Creek Covered Bridge
Bridge
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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 2½ miles south of Droop Mountain Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Spice and Lobelia.
Spice
Hamlet
Spice is an unincorporated community in Pocahontas County, West Virginia, United States. Spice is located on U.S. Route 219, 3.5 miles southwest of Hillsboro.
Lobelia
Hamlet
Lobelia is an unincorporated community in Pocahontas County, West Virginia, United States. Lobelia is 4.5 miles west of Hillsboro. The community was named after the Lobelia flowers near the original town site. Lobelia is situated 2 miles northwest of Droop Mountain Tower.
Droop
Hamlet
Droop is an unincorporated community in Pocahontas County, West Virginia, United States, in the Greenbrier River Valley. The community takes its name from nearby Droop Mountain. Droop is situated 2½ miles southwest of Droop Mountain Tower.
Droop Mountain Tower
- Type: Tower
- Location: Pocahontas, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.11189° or 38° 6′ 43″ northLongitude
-80.26402° or 80° 15′ 51″ westOpen location code
86CX4P6P+Q9OpenStreetMap ID
node 13847419447OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=tower
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