Potomac Eagle Scenic Railroad
The Potomac Eagle Scenic Railroad is a heritage railroad based in Romney, West Virginia. The railroad operates excursion trains over a former Baltimore and Ohio Railroad line that runs between Green Spring and Petersburg.Photo: jpmueller99, CC BY 2.0.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: railroad based in West Virginia, U.S.A.
- Address: 149 Eagle Drive, Romney, WV 26757
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Wappocomo and Valley View.
Wappocomo
House
Photo: Justin A. Wilcox, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wappocomo is a late 18th-century Georgian mansion and farm overlooking the South Branch Potomac River north of Romney, Hampshire County, West Virginia, USA. Wappocomo is situated 500 feet southwest of Potomac Eagle Scenic Railroad.
Valley View
Historic house
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Valley View is a mid-19th-century Greek Revival residence and farm overlooking the South Branch Potomac River northwest of Romney, West Virginia, United States. Valley View is situated 3,100 feet southwest of Potomac Eagle Scenic Railroad.
Washington Place
House
Photo: Justin.A.Wilcox, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Washington Place is one of the first homes built by freed slaves after the Emancipation Proclamation of 1863 in Hampshire County, West Virginia, United States. Washington Place is situated 2,700 feet south of Potomac Eagle Scenic Railroad.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Valley and Vance.
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.
Vance
Hamlet
Vance is an unincorporated community in Hampshire County in the U.S. state of West Virginia. Vance lies on the South Branch Potomac River. Most of its residents reside along West Virginia Route 28. Buffalo Creek empties into the South Branch at Vance.
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.
Potomac Eagle Scenic Railroad
- Categories: railway line, building, tourism, and railway station
- Location: Hampshire, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.36135° or 39° 21′ 41″ northLongitude
-78.75168° or 78° 45′ 6″ westOpen location code
87F3966X+G8OpenStreetMap ID
way 417615858OpenStreetMap feature
attraction=trainOpenStreetMap feature
building=train_stationOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q7235053
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In Other Languages
“Potomac Eagle Scenic Railroad” goes by many names.
- German: “Potomac Eagle Scenic Railroad”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Wappocomo and Romney Church of the Brethren.
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