Morgantown Lock
Morgantown Lock is a lock gate in Monongalia County, West Virginia. Morgantown Lock is situated nearby to Lawnwood Cemetery, as well as near the theater building Waterfront Events Center.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Metropolitan Theatre and South Park Historic District.
Metropolitan Theatre
Theater building
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
Metropolitan Theatre is a historic theater building located at Morgantown, Monongalia County, West Virginia. It opened July 24, 1924, two-and-a-half years after construction began, and consists of a single floor auditorium with balcony. Metropolitan Theatre is situated 1 mile northeast of Morgantown Lock.
South Park Historic District
Park
Photo: Stryker33, CC BY-SA 3.0.
South Park Historic District is a national historic district located at Morgantown, Monongalia County, West Virginia. The district includes 501 contributing buildings and 5 contributing structures in a primarily residential area south of downtown Morgantown.
Warner Theatre
Movie theater
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
The Warner Theater is a historic Art Deco movie theater at 147 High Street in downtown Morgantown, West Virginia, United States. Warner Theatre is situated 4,100 feet northeast of Morgantown Lock.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Morgantown and Westover.
Morgantown
Photo: Andre Carrotflower, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Morgantown is the third largest city in West Virginia, and is the county seat of Monongalia County. It is home to West Virginia University, the state's flagship public university and university with the largest student body in the state.
Westover
Village
Photo: Antony-22, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Westover is a city in Monongalia County, West Virginia, United States, along the Monongahela River. The population was 3,995 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Morgantown metropolitan area.
Morgan Heights
Hamlet
Morgan Heights is an unincorporated community in Monongalia County, West Virginia, United States.
Morgantown Lock
- Type: Lock gate
- Category: transportation
- Location: Monongalia County, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.62163° or 39° 37′ 18″ northLongitude
-79.96862° or 79° 58′ 7″ westOpen location code
87F2J2CJ+MHOpenStreetMap ID
node 1673857928OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=lock_gate
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