Burnt Factory, West Virginia
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Burnt Factory is an unincorporated community in Morgan County, West Virginia north of Berkeley Springs. It is located along Sand Mine Road (West Virginia Secondary Route 38/1) off of Hancock Road (U.S. Route 522) and is the site of the U.S. Silica Company's Berkeley Springs plant. U.S. Silica is a leading producer of high quality ground and unground silica sand, kaolin clay, and aplite. These materials are mostly extracted from Warm Spring Ridge directly across U.S. Route 522 from the facility in Burnt Factory.
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Morgan County, West Virginia | |
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Municipalities | |
Unincorporated communities |
Berryville | Burnt Factory | Campbells | Cherry Run | Doe Gully | Duckwall | Great Cacapon | Green Ridge | Greenwood | Hancock | Hansrote | Holton | Jerome | Jimtown | Johnsons Mill | Largent | Lineburg | Magnolia | Mount Trimble | New Hope | North Berkeley | Oakland | Omps | Orleans Cross Roads | Redrock Crossing | Ridersville | Ridge | Rock Gap | Sir Johns Run | Sleepy Creek | Smith Crossroads | Spohrs Crossroads | Stotlers Crossroads | Unger | Woodmont | Woodrow |
Natural features and parks |
Berkeley Springs State Park | Cacapon Mountain | Cacapon Resort State Park | Cacapon River | Cherry Run | Meadow Branch | Potomac River | Sideling Hill | Sir Johns Run | Sleepy Creek | Sleepy Creek Mountain | Spring Gap Mountain | Timber Ridge | Tonoloway Ridge | Warm Spring Run |