Romney Indian Mound
Romney Indian Mound is an archaeological site in Hampshire, West Virginia. Romney Indian Mound is situated nearby to Confederate Memorial, as well as near Indian Mound Cemetery.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Indian Mound Cemetery and Confederate Memorial.
Indian Mound Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Quercus montana, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Indian Mound Cemetery is a cemetery located along the Northwestern Turnpike on a promontory of the "Yellow Banks" overlooking the South Branch Potomac River and Mill Creek Mountain in Romney, West Virginia, United States.
Confederate Memorial
Memorial
Photo: Quercus montana, Public domain.
The Confederate Memorial at Indian Mound Cemetery in Romney, West Virginia, commemorates residents of Hampshire County who died during the American Civil War while fighting for the Confederate States of America.
Mount Pisgah Benevolence Cemetery
Cemetery
Mount Pisgah Benevolence Cemetery is an African-American cemetery in Romney, West Virginia, United States. The cemetery is located along the Northwestern Turnpike below Indian Mound Cemetery overlooking Sulphur Spring Run. Mount Pisgah Benevolence Cemetery is situated 480 feet southwest of Romney Indian Mound.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Romney and Valley.
Romney
Photo: Justin A. Wilcox, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Romney is a town in Hampshire County, West Virginia, United States, and its county seat. The population was 1,722 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Winchester, Virginia metropolitan area.
Valley
Hamlet
Valley was a populated place and post office on the South Branch line of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad in the U.S. state of West Virginia. It was centered near the intersection of West Sioux Lane and Depot Valley Road, now located within the present-day corporate boundaries of Romney.
Vanderlip
Hamlet
Vanderlip is an unincorporated community in Hampshire County in the U.S. state of West Virginia. Vanderlip is located west of Romney along the Northwestern Turnpike and the South Branch Valley Railroad.
Romney Indian Mound
- Type: Archaeological site
- Inscription: “Romney Indian Mound”
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Hampshire, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.34241° or 39° 20′ 33″ northLongitude
-78.76585° or 78° 45′ 57″ westOpen location code
87F386RM+XMOpenStreetMap ID
node 5404818008OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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