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Touring Silver Valley Estates
The district Silver Valley Estates of Poca in Putnam County (West Virginia) is a subburb located in United States about 259 mi west of Washington DC, the country's capital place.
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Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 52 °F
Morning Temperature | 3°C / 37 °F |
Evening Temperature | 8°C / 47 °F |
Night Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 55% |
Air Pressure | 1020 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-East |
Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 17% of sky |
General Conditions | Few clouds |
Monday, 25th of November 2024
15°C (60 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
6°C (43 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Wednesday, 27th of November 2024
8°C (46 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Holiday Inn Express & Suites CHARLESTON NW - CROSS LANES
Comfort Inn Cross Lanes
MOTEL 6 CHARLESTON WEST - CROSS LANES WV
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Putnam County, West Virginia
Putnam County, founded in 1848 is a county located in the U.S. state of West Virginia. The name is in honor of Israel Putnam, who was a hero in the French and Indian War and a general in the American Revolutionary War. As of the 2010 census, the population was 55,486. Its county seat is Winfield. Putnam County is part of the Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH, Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA). As of the 2010 census, the MSA had a population of 287,702.
Cross Lanes, West Virginia
Cross Lanes is an unincorporated census-designated place and suburb of Charleston in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 9,995.
Dunbar, West Virginia
See also Dunbar (disambiguation) City of Dunbar — City — Location of Dunbar, West Virginia Coordinates: {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:38|21|52|N|81|44|22|W|region:US_type:city |primary |name= }} Country 22x20px United States State 22x20px West Virginia County Kanawha Government • Mayor Jack Yeager Area • Total 2.81 sq mi (7.28 km) • Land 2.80 sq mi (7.25 km) • Water 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km) Elevation 594 ft (181 m) Population • Total 7,907 • Estimate (2011) 7,876 • Density 2,823.9/sq mi (1,090.3/km) Time zone Eastern (EST) • Summer EDT ZIP code 25064 Area code(s) 304 FIPS code 54-22564 GNIS feature ID 1538426 Dunbar is a city in Kanawha County, West Virginia, along the Kanawha River.
Jefferson, West Virginia
Jefferson is an unincorporated census-designated place in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States, along the Kanawha River. The population was 676 at the 2010 census. Jefferson was incorporated on March 22, 1997, but was disincorporated less than a decade later on February 21, 2007. In January 2001, Jefferson was profiled on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart by faux reporter Stephen Colbert.
St. Albans, West Virginia
St. Albans is a city in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States, at the confluence of the Kanawha and Coal Rivers. The population was 11,044 at the 2010 census. St. Albans was laid out in 1816. Originally, it was known as Philippi, after Philip Thompson, an early settler, the name afterwards being changed to Coalsmouth due to its location at the mouth of the Coal River. The city was then incorporated as Kanawha City in 1868. The town was renamed in 1872 by H.C.
Bancroft, West Virginia
Bancroft is a town in Putnam County, West Virginia, along the Kanawha River. The population was 587 at the 2010 census. Bancroft is a part of the Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH, Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA). As of the 2010 census, the MSA had a population of 287,702. New definitions from February 28, 2013 placed the population at 363,000.
Eleanor, West Virginia
Eleanor is a town in Putnam County, West Virginia, U.S. , along the Kanawha River. Its population was 1,518 at the 2010 census. The town was established as a New Deal project in the 1930s and named for Eleanor Roosevelt. Like other Franklin D. Roosevelt towns around the nation, it was a "sundown town", for whites only. Eleanor is a part of the Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH, Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA). As of the 2010 census, the MSA had a population of 287,702.
Poca, West Virginia
Poca is a town in Putnam County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 974 at the 2010 census. Poca is a part of the Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH, Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA). As of the 2010 census, the MSA had a population of 287,702. New definitions from February 28, 2013 placed the population at 363,000.
Teays Valley, West Virginia
Teays Valley is a census-designated place (CDP) in Putnam County, West Virginia, United States. The place is divided into the two districts of Teays Valley and Scott Depot. The population was 13,175 at the 2010 census. Teays Valley is part of the Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH, Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA). As of the 2010 census, the MSA had a population of 287,702. New definitions from February 28, 2013 placed the population at 363,000.
Winfield, West Virginia
Winfield is a town in Putnam County, West Virginia, along the Kanawha River. The population was 2,301 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Putnam County. Winfield was established on a 400-acre tract of land owned by Charles Brown. He established a ferry across the river in 1818. The first meeting of the county court was held at the home of Talleyrand P. Brown, in Winfield, on May 22, 1848.
Nitro, West Virginia
Nitro is a city in Kanawha and Putnam counties in the U.S. state of West Virginia, along the Kanawha River. The population was 7,178 at the 2010 census. Nitro is a part of the Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH, Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA). As of the 2010 census, the MSA had a population of 287,702. New definitions from February 28, 2013 placed the population at 363,000. Nitro was incorporated in 1932 by Circuit Court.
Tornado, West Virginia
Tornado is an unincorporated census designated place (CDP) in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States. Tornado is also known as Upper Falls, the U.S. Census Bureau's official name for the community. The United States Board on Geographic Names declared the community's official name to be Tornado in 2013 due to a request from the Kanawha County Commission, which determined that residents of the community supported the name Tornado over Upper Falls.
West Virginia State University
West Virginia State University (WVSU) is a historically black public college in Institute, West Virginia, United States. In the Charleston-metro area, the school is usually referred to simply as "State" or "West Virginia State". It is one of the original 1890 Land-Grant colleges and the smallest land-grant institution in the country. The University is a member-school of Thurgood Marshall College Fund.
WCHS-TV
WCHS-TV is the ABC-affiliated television station for Charleston and Huntington, West Virginia. This area is the second-largest market in terms of area east of the Mississippi River and consists of 61 counties in Central West Virginia, Eastern Kentucky, and Southern Ohio. It broadcasts a high definition digital signal on UHF channel 41 from a transmitter south of Scott Depot along the Putnam and Kanawha County line.
WCHS (AM)
WCHS is a News/Talk/Sports formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Charleston, West Virginia, serving the Kanawha Valley. WCHS is owned and operated by West Virginia Radio Corporation.
WVAH-TV
WVAH-TV is the Fox-affiliated television station for Charleston and Huntington, West Virginia which is the second-largest market in terms of area east of the Mississippi River. It broadcasts a high definition digital signal on UHF channel 19 from a transmitter south of Scott Depot along the Putnam and Kanawha County line. Owned by Cunningham Broadcasting, WVAH is operated through a local marketing agreement (LMA) by the Sinclair Broadcast Group.
Wilson Island (West Virginia)
Wilson Island is a bar island on the Kanawha River in Charleston, West Virginia. I-64's bridge over the Kanawha River into the city crosses over the island.
WLPX-TV
WLPX-TV is the Ion Television affiliate for the Huntington-Charleston area. The station is located in Hurricane, West Virginia, in the Kanawha Valley between Charleston and Huntington. WLPX is currently owned by ION Media Networks, the former Paxson Communications. Following the same lead as all other ION-owned stations, WLPX shows mainly infomercials, with regular programming seen in prime-time and religious and brokered shows sprinkled throughout the schedule.
WQBE-FM
WQBE-FM is one of two Charleston, West Virginia Country FM radio stations. WQBE is owned by Bristol Broadcasting Company of Bristol, Virginia, with a "twin" radio station WXBQ-FM in that area. WQBE also has another "twin" station WKYQ-FM in Paducah, Kentucky, also owned by Bristol Broadcasting. WQBE broadcasts with an ERP of 50,000 watts. WQBE is the leader in the Arbitron rations in the Charleston Metropolitan Statistical Area.
WKWS
WKWS is a Country formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Charleston, West Virginia, serving the Charleston/Huntington area. WKWS is owned and operated by West Virginia Radio Corporation.
WKLC-FM
WKLC-FM is an Mainstream Rock formatted broadcast radio station licensed to St. Albans, West Virginia, serving the Charleston/Huntington area. WKLC-FM is owned and operated by L.M. Communications, Inc.
WVTS
WVTS (1240 AM and 94.5 FM, "Super Talk 94.5") is one of Charleston's News & talk AM/FM radio stations which began simulcasting on WVTS-FM in January 2010. FOX News Radio provides national news updates every half-hour. Local news and weather information is provided throughout the day. Local traffic information is provided through 9 a.m.
WJYP
WJYP is a Southern Gospel-formatted broadcast radio station licensed to St. Albans, West Virginia, serving Western Kanawha County, West Virginia and Central Putnam County, West Virginia. WJYP is owned and operated by L.M. Communications, Inc.
Guthrie Air Force Station
Guthrie Air Force Station is a closed United States Air Force General Surveillance Radar station. It is located 5.3 miles north-northeast of South Charleston, West Virginia. It was closed in 1968.
WLUX
WLUX is a radio station licensed to Dunbar, West Virginia, USA. The station is currently owned by St. Paul Radio Co..