West Virginia Route 28

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West Virginia Route 28 is a north-south route through the Potomac Highlands of the U.S. state of West Virginia.

[edit] Termini

• Southern Terminus: Huntersville at West Virginia Route 39
• Northern Terminus: Wiley Ford at the North Branch Potomac River
  • WV 28 Alternate extents beyond Wiley Ford to Ridgeley

[edit] Towns serviced

Communities are listed in order from south to north on WV 28.

• Pocahontas County, West Virginia
  • Huntersville
  • Green Bank

• Pendleton County, West Virginia
  • Seneca Rocks

• Grant County, West Virginia
  • Cabins
  • Petersburg

• Hardy County, West Virginia
  • Durgon
  • Moorefield
  • Old Fields

• Hampshire County, West Virginia
  • Purgitsville
  • Rada
  • Junction
  • Mechanicsburg
  • Vanderlip
  • Romney
  • Vance
  • Wappocomo
  • Blues Beach
  • Grace
  • Springfield

• Mineral County, West Virginia
  • Fort Ashby
  • Short Gap
  • Wiley Ford
  • Ridgeley on WV 28 Alternate

[edit] Attractions

• National Radio Astronomy Observatory
• Seneca Rocks National Recreation Area
• Fort Ashby
• Greater Cumberland Regional Airport

[edit] Historic sites

• Old Pine Church, Purgitsville
• Sloan-Parker House, Junction
• The Burg, Mechanicsburg
• Indian Mound Cemetery, Romney
• Davis History House, Romney
• Literary Hall, Romney
• Washington Place, Romney
• Wappacoma Plantation & Train Station, Romney
• Fort Forman site, Vance
• The Rocks, Wappocomo
• Shouse-Martin House, Springfield
• Fort Ashby, Fort Ashby
• Fort Sellers, near Short Gap
• Fort Ohio, Ridgeley on Alternate 28