Mannington, West Virginia

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Rivers & Roads in Song near Mannington

Songs written about the waterways and highways that run near Mannington.

11 stories, landmarks & places within ~20 miles — the same local lore RoadyGoat plays as you drive through.

• Monongah Mine Disaster · 8.0 mi · Historical Marker

  The worst mining disaster in American history, killing 362 miners (possibly more) on December 6, 1907.

• Barrackville Covered Bridge · 9.3 mi · Scraped Hmdb

  Cross this historic covered bridge, built in 1853 by the renowned bridge builder Lemuel Chenoweth, and imagine a time before modern transportation. Before you, spanning Buffalo Creek, is the Barrackville Covered Bridge.…

• Jacob Prickett Jr. Log House · 12.8 mi · Scraped Hmdb

  Step back in time at this 1781 log house, a testament to early pioneer life in West Virginia. This isn't just an old building; it's a window into the raw courage it took to settle this land. Pulling up to the Jacob…

• Prickett's Fort State Park · 13.0 mi · Scraped Hmdb

  Imagine a constant fear of attack. That's what life was like here in the late 1700s along the Virginia frontier. Prickett's Fort was built in 1774 as a place of refuge from Native American attacks. Settlers from the…

• Prickett's Fort · 13.6 mi · Historical Marker

  A reconstructed frontier fort where settlers sheltered during Native American raids in the Revolutionary era.

• Simpson Creek Covered Bridge · 15.5 mi · Scraped Hmdb

  Drive through this charming covered bridge, a rare surviving example of 19th-century bridge construction. It's a tangible link to a time when craftsmanship and community went hand-in-hand. The Simpson Creek Covered…

• King Covered Bridge · 16.2 mi · Scraped Hmdb

  Welcome to the King Covered Bridge, a charming piece of Greene County history! This bridge isn't just a way to cross Hoover Run; it's a window into the past. Built sometime before 1880, the King Covered Bridge is a…

• Kelly Miller High School · 17.4 mi · Scraped Hmdb

  Pull over for a moment and imagine a school where every student, every teacher, every dream, was shaped by the color line. You're approaching the site of Kelly Miller High School, a beacon of education for African…

• Bridgeport Lamp Chimney Company Bowstring Concrete Arch Bridge · 17.5 mi · Scraped Hmdb

  Look left, and marvel at this unique bowstring concrete arch bridge, a testament to early 20th-century engineering! It’s not just any bridge; it’s a silent witness to Bridgeport’s industrial past. Built in 1924, this…

• Mason and Dixon Survey Terminal Point · 17.8 mi · Scraped Hmdb

  Stand on the very spot that defined the boundary between North and South, a line that shaped American history. In 1767, surveyors Charles Mason and Jeremiah Dixon reached this point on Brown's Hill. They marked it as…

• Center Point Covered Bridge · 18.4 mi · Scraped Hmdb

  This charming covered bridge isn't just a pretty sight; it's a window into Doddridge County's past. Back in the late 1880s, the county court decided they needed a reliable way to cross Pike's Fork of McElroy Creek. So,…