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Thursday, September 12, 2024

Caves IN or Near Pocahontas County

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Here are the caves within the Marlinton Quadrangle, according to the source "Caverns of West Virginia":

  • Overholt Blowing Cave, located along Swago Creek north-west of U.S. 219.

  • Overholt Dome Cave

  • Overholts Saltpeter Cave

  • Poor Farm Cave

  • Poor Farm Pit

  • Rockhouse

  • Schoolberry Cave

  • Stephens Hole Cave

  • Two-mile Pit

  • Tub Cave

The source also lists caves within the Lobelia Quadrangle:

  • Hills Creek Cave

  • Hughes Creek Base Cave

  • Hughes Creek Lower Cave

  • Jacksons Cave

  • Locust Creek Cave

  • Martens (Peck) Cave

  • Marthas (Martha Clarks; Longs) Cave

  • Saltpeter Cave

And caves within the Mingo Quadrangle:

  • Kee Cave No. 1

  • Kee Cave No. 2

  • Kinison Cave

  • Linwood Cave

  • Sharps Cave

  • Sharps Mill Cave

  • Sharps Store Cave

  • Shinaberry Cave

  • Slaty Fork Cave

  • Sneedgars Cave

  • Tyler Hole

  • Walt Allen Cave

The source does not list any caves within the Durbin Quadrangle or the Cass Quadrangle that are located in the Marlinton Quadrangle. However, it does list these caves within the Durbin Quadrangle:

  • Moore Cave

  • Moore Cave No. 2

And these caves within the Cass Quadrangle:

  • Cass (Sheets) Cave

  • Cassel Cave

  • Wanless Caves

The source also lists several caves with less specific locations, which may or may not be located within the Marlinton Quadrangle:

  • Beveridge Cave

  • Beveridge Dome Pit

  • Beveridge Hole

  • Beveridge Pit

  • Crossed Fingers Well

  • Dry Creek Indian Cave

  • McClintocks Cave

  • McClintocks Grapentine Pit.

  • McKeevers Cave

  • McKeevers Wormway Cave

  • Ramp Hole

  • Roush Run

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