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Nicholas County Physical, Cultural & Historical Features

Note 1: The Cultural Feature "Locales" can be very helpful in getting oriented in a new community.
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Physical Features
Bends 2
Capes 1
Flats 2
Gaps 3
Ridges 22
Streams 273
Summits 24
Valleys 9
Cultural Features
Airports 3
Bridges 7
Buildings 16
Cemeteries 49
Churches 95
Civil 10
Dams 3
Hospitals 2
Locales 13
Parks 7
Post Offices 16
Reservoirs 4
Schools 21
Towers 4
Trails 7
Historical Features
Bridges 1
Churches 1
Crossings 3
Locales 1
Military (Historical) 1
Populated Places 6
Post Offices 59
Schools 77
  • Physical Features are the natural features of the Earth's surface.
  • Cultural Features are landscape features that were created or shaped by humans.
  • Historical Features are features that no longer exist on the landscape.
  • Historical Landmarks: West Virginia's National Historic Landmarks