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End of the Lost River

Cornfield near Upper Tract, WV, Pendleton County, Potomac Branches Region

The Lost River dwindles before disappearing underground near Wardensville, West Virginia, in the Potomac Branches Region. It reemerges as the Cacapon River.

Farm in the valley of the Lost River, Hardy County, Potomac Branches Region

Bottling works at Romney, WV, Hampshire County, Potomac Branches Region

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