| Located within
Nicholas County West Virginia, Carnifex Ferry Battlefield State Park
is an official Civil War Discovery Trail site, and is home to the
Patterson House Museum. In addition to it's historical value, Carnifex
Ferry Battlefield State Park offers a variety of recreational
opportunities including, hiking trails, 3 overlooks of the Gauley River,
4 reservable shelters, softball, volleyball, horseshoe pits, picnic
facilities, playground, and restrooms.
To reach Carnifex Ferry Battlefield State Park from Route 19, south
of Summerville West Virginia, take Route 129 west of about 5 miles and
turn left onto Carnifex Ferry Road. Continue along Carnifex Ferry Road
for about a mile to the park. |
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