Woodpecker Woods Wildlife Santuary

Woodpecker Woods Wildlife Santuary is a nature reserve in Jefferson, West Virginia. Woodpecker Woods Wildlife Santuary is situated nearby to the village Bolivar, as well as near the hamlet Pleasantville.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Harpers Ferry station and John Brown Museum.

Harpers Ferry station

Railway station

Photo: jpmueller99, CC BY 2.0.

Harpers Ferry station is a railway station in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia. It is served by the Amtrak Floridian intercity service as well as the MARC Brunswick Line commuter service.

John Brown Museum

Museum

Photo: MPSharwood, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Virginius Island

Island

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Virginius Island is a formerly inhabited island of some 12 acres, on the Shenandoah River in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia. The island was created by the Shenandoah Canal, constructed by the Patowmack Company between 1806 and 1807, which separates it from the town of Harpers Ferry.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Harpers Ferry and Bolivar.

Harpers Ferry

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.

Harpers Ferry is a historic town of 285 people in the northern corner of the Shenandoah Valley just inside West Virginia. It is a natural transportation hub: the Shenandoah River empties into the Potomac there.

Bolivar

Village

Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.

Bolivar is a town in Jefferson County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 1,072 at the 2020 census.

Sandy Hook

Hamlet

Photo: Bonnachoven, CC0.

Sandy Hook is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Washington County, Maryland, United States. Its population was 188 as of the 2010 census.

Woodpecker Woods Wildlife Santuary

Type: Nature reserve
Category: recreation area
Location: Jefferson, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.3298° or 39° 19′ 47″ north

Longitude

-77.7536° or 77° 45′ 13″ west

Open location code

87F486HW+WH

OpenStreetMap ID

way 807884386

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=nature_reserve

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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Pleasantville and Lower Town.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Cedar Hill Cemetery (African American) and Armory Canal Headrace.

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