September 2020
West Virginia Land Trust secures public access at Jenkinsburg
The West Virginia Land Trust purchased 13.5 acres at Jenkinsburg from longtime owners Dave and Cynthia Hough for permanent public access. The property lies at the confluence of Big Sandy Creek and the Cheat River, abuts the Bull Run Bridge, and connects river access with the Allegheny Trail and nearby public lands.
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