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Metal Detecting in Cabell County, West Virginia

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Metal detecting in Cabell County, West Virginia

Quick answer: there is no county-wide permission assumption. These verified records show the controlling managing agency, legal status, permit/recovery pathway and verification evidence for specific places in Cabell County, West Virginia.

20 verified records in this scope.

Universal map & navigation coverage0 independently verified coordinate pins · 20 records with safe map navigation
Altizer ParkHuntington · Cabell County · West VirginiaNamed public place map search
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April Dawn ParkHuntington · Cabell County · West VirginiaNamed public place map search
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Camp Mad Anthony WayneHuntington · Cabell County · West VirginiaSensitive-site safe public reference map search
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Harris Riverfront ParkHuntington · Cabell County · West VirginiaNamed public place map search
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Harveytown ParkHuntington · Cabell County · West VirginiaNamed public place map search
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Heritage StationHuntington · Cabell County · West VirginiaSensitive-site safe public reference map search
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Huntington PetSafe Dog ParkHuntington · Cabell County · West VirginiaNamed public place map search
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McClelland ParkHuntington · Cabell County · West VirginiaNamed public place map search
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Memorial ParkHuntington · Cabell County · West VirginiaSensitive-site safe public reference map search
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Merrill Avenue ParkHuntington · Cabell County · West VirginiaNamed public place map search
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Miller School ParkHuntington · Cabell County · West VirginiaNamed public place map search
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Prindle ParkHuntington · Cabell County · West VirginiaNamed public place map search
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Showing 12 quick navigation targets above. All 20 records in this scope include their own map-provider links below.

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Map meaning: verified coordinate pins identify independently grounded public visitor/access reference points. Query-only records can be resolved on demand as temporary provider search matches; sensitive records use a deliberately broader agency/locality query. Temporary search matches are not stored as verified coordinates. No map mode is a property boundary, detecting zone, archaeological target, or permission boundary.

Manager/site confirmation required — no blanket recreational metal-detector permission was verified for these local park systems Grade A · 97/100

Altizer Park

Huntington · Cabell County · Greater Huntington Park & Recreation District

The current official local directories establish park identity and public recreation access, but no systemwide detector/recovery authorization was verified. West Virginia archaeological/historic-resource law and local ground-disturbance/property rules remain controlling.

DecisionConfirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanObtain Manager Site Confirmation Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Or Site Confirmation RequiredPrecisionAuthoritative scope reviewed; exact recreational detector/recovery permission remains manager/site-specific
Permit: Confirm with the exact manager before detector use or recovery Verified: 2026-08-29
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Manager/site confirmation required — no blanket recreational metal-detector permission was verified for these local park systems Grade A · 97/100

April Dawn Park

Huntington · Cabell County · Greater Huntington Park & Recreation District

The current official local directories establish park identity and public recreation access, but no systemwide detector/recovery authorization was verified. West Virginia archaeological/historic-resource law and local ground-disturbance/property rules remain controlling.

DecisionConfirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanObtain Manager Site Confirmation Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Or Site Confirmation RequiredPrecisionAuthoritative scope reviewed; exact recreational detector/recovery permission remains manager/site-specific
Permit: Confirm with the exact manager before detector use or recovery Verified: 2026-08-29
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Manager/site confirmation required — no blanket recreational metal-detector permission was verified for these local park systems Grade A · 97/100

Camp Mad Anthony Wayne

Huntington · Cabell County · Greater Huntington Park & Recreation District

The current official local directories establish park identity and public recreation access, but no systemwide detector/recovery authorization was verified. West Virginia archaeological/historic-resource law and local ground-disturbance/property rules remain controlling.

DecisionConfirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanObtain Manager Site Confirmation Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Or Site Confirmation RequiredPrecisionAuthoritative scope reviewed; exact recreational detector/recovery permission remains manager/site-specific
Permit: Confirm with the exact manager before detector use or recovery Verified: 2026-08-29
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Manager/site confirmation required — no blanket recreational metal-detector permission was verified for these local park systems Grade A · 97/100

Harris Riverfront Park

Huntington · Cabell County · Greater Huntington Park & Recreation District

The current official local directories establish park identity and public recreation access, but no systemwide detector/recovery authorization was verified. West Virginia archaeological/historic-resource law and local ground-disturbance/property rules remain controlling.

DecisionConfirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanObtain Manager Site Confirmation Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Or Site Confirmation RequiredPrecisionAuthoritative scope reviewed; exact recreational detector/recovery permission remains manager/site-specific
Permit: Confirm with the exact manager before detector use or recovery Verified: 2026-08-29
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Manager/site confirmation required — no blanket recreational metal-detector permission was verified for these local park systems Grade A · 97/100

Harveytown Park

Huntington · Cabell County · Greater Huntington Park & Recreation District

The current official local directories establish park identity and public recreation access, but no systemwide detector/recovery authorization was verified. West Virginia archaeological/historic-resource law and local ground-disturbance/property rules remain controlling.

DecisionConfirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanObtain Manager Site Confirmation Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Or Site Confirmation RequiredPrecisionAuthoritative scope reviewed; exact recreational detector/recovery permission remains manager/site-specific
Permit: Confirm with the exact manager before detector use or recovery Verified: 2026-08-29
Open verified record Google MapOpenStreetMapApple MapsNamed public place map search
Manager/site confirmation required — no blanket recreational metal-detector permission was verified for these local park systems Grade A · 97/100

Heritage Station

Huntington · Cabell County · Greater Huntington Park & Recreation District

The current official local directories establish park identity and public recreation access, but no systemwide detector/recovery authorization was verified. West Virginia archaeological/historic-resource law and local ground-disturbance/property rules remain controlling.

DecisionConfirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanObtain Manager Site Confirmation Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Or Site Confirmation RequiredPrecisionAuthoritative scope reviewed; exact recreational detector/recovery permission remains manager/site-specific
Permit: Confirm with the exact manager before detector use or recovery Verified: 2026-08-29
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Manager/site confirmation required — no blanket recreational metal-detector permission was verified for these local park systems Grade A · 97/100

Huntington PetSafe Dog Park

Huntington · Cabell County · Greater Huntington Park & Recreation District

The current official local directories establish park identity and public recreation access, but no systemwide detector/recovery authorization was verified. West Virginia archaeological/historic-resource law and local ground-disturbance/property rules remain controlling.

DecisionConfirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanObtain Manager Site Confirmation Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Or Site Confirmation RequiredPrecisionAuthoritative scope reviewed; exact recreational detector/recovery permission remains manager/site-specific
Permit: Confirm with the exact manager before detector use or recovery Verified: 2026-08-29
Open verified record Google MapOpenStreetMapApple MapsNamed public place map search
Manager/site confirmation required — no blanket recreational metal-detector permission was verified for these local park systems Grade A · 97/100

McClelland Park

Huntington · Cabell County · Greater Huntington Park & Recreation District

The current official local directories establish park identity and public recreation access, but no systemwide detector/recovery authorization was verified. West Virginia archaeological/historic-resource law and local ground-disturbance/property rules remain controlling.

DecisionConfirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanObtain Manager Site Confirmation Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Or Site Confirmation RequiredPrecisionAuthoritative scope reviewed; exact recreational detector/recovery permission remains manager/site-specific
Permit: Confirm with the exact manager before detector use or recovery Verified: 2026-08-29
Open verified record Google MapOpenStreetMapApple MapsNamed public place map search
Manager/site confirmation required — no blanket recreational metal-detector permission was verified for these local park systems Grade A · 97/100

Memorial Park

Huntington · Cabell County · Greater Huntington Park & Recreation District

The current official local directories establish park identity and public recreation access, but no systemwide detector/recovery authorization was verified. West Virginia archaeological/historic-resource law and local ground-disturbance/property rules remain controlling.

DecisionConfirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanObtain Manager Site Confirmation Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Or Site Confirmation RequiredPrecisionAuthoritative scope reviewed; exact recreational detector/recovery permission remains manager/site-specific
Permit: Confirm with the exact manager before detector use or recovery Verified: 2026-08-29
Open verified record Google MapOpenStreetMapApple MapsSensitive-site safe public reference map search
Manager/site confirmation required — no blanket recreational metal-detector permission was verified for these local park systems Grade A · 97/100

Merrill Avenue Park

Huntington · Cabell County · Greater Huntington Park & Recreation District

The current official local directories establish park identity and public recreation access, but no systemwide detector/recovery authorization was verified. West Virginia archaeological/historic-resource law and local ground-disturbance/property rules remain controlling.

DecisionConfirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanObtain Manager Site Confirmation Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Or Site Confirmation RequiredPrecisionAuthoritative scope reviewed; exact recreational detector/recovery permission remains manager/site-specific
Permit: Confirm with the exact manager before detector use or recovery Verified: 2026-08-29
Open verified record Google MapOpenStreetMapApple MapsNamed public place map search
Manager/site confirmation required — no blanket recreational metal-detector permission was verified for these local park systems Grade A · 97/100

Miller School Park

Huntington · Cabell County · Greater Huntington Park & Recreation District

The current official local directories establish park identity and public recreation access, but no systemwide detector/recovery authorization was verified. West Virginia archaeological/historic-resource law and local ground-disturbance/property rules remain controlling.

DecisionConfirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanObtain Manager Site Confirmation Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Or Site Confirmation RequiredPrecisionAuthoritative scope reviewed; exact recreational detector/recovery permission remains manager/site-specific
Permit: Confirm with the exact manager before detector use or recovery Verified: 2026-08-29
Open verified record Google MapOpenStreetMapApple MapsNamed public place map search
Manager/site confirmation required — no blanket recreational metal-detector permission was verified for these local park systems Grade A · 97/100

Prindle Park

Huntington · Cabell County · Greater Huntington Park & Recreation District

The current official local directories establish park identity and public recreation access, but no systemwide detector/recovery authorization was verified. West Virginia archaeological/historic-resource law and local ground-disturbance/property rules remain controlling.

DecisionConfirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanObtain Manager Site Confirmation Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Or Site Confirmation RequiredPrecisionAuthoritative scope reviewed; exact recreational detector/recovery permission remains manager/site-specific
Permit: Confirm with the exact manager before detector use or recovery Verified: 2026-08-29
Open verified record Google MapOpenStreetMapApple MapsNamed public place map search
Manager/site confirmation required — no blanket recreational metal-detector permission was verified for these local park systems Grade A · 97/100

Ritter Park

Huntington · Cabell County · Greater Huntington Park & Recreation District

The current official local directories establish park identity and public recreation access, but no systemwide detector/recovery authorization was verified. West Virginia archaeological/historic-resource law and local ground-disturbance/property rules remain controlling.

DecisionConfirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanObtain Manager Site Confirmation Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Or Site Confirmation RequiredPrecisionAuthoritative scope reviewed; exact recreational detector/recovery permission remains manager/site-specific
Permit: Confirm with the exact manager before detector use or recovery Verified: 2026-08-29
Open verified record Google MapOpenStreetMapApple MapsNamed public place map search
Manager/site confirmation required — no blanket recreational metal-detector permission was verified for these local park systems Grade A · 97/100

Ritter Park Amphitheater

Huntington · Cabell County · Greater Huntington Park & Recreation District

The current official local directories establish park identity and public recreation access, but no systemwide detector/recovery authorization was verified. West Virginia archaeological/historic-resource law and local ground-disturbance/property rules remain controlling.

DecisionConfirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanObtain Manager Site Confirmation Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Or Site Confirmation RequiredPrecisionAuthoritative scope reviewed; exact recreational detector/recovery permission remains manager/site-specific
Permit: Confirm with the exact manager before detector use or recovery Verified: 2026-08-29
Open verified record Google MapOpenStreetMapApple MapsNamed public place map search
Manager/site confirmation required — no blanket recreational metal-detector permission was verified for these local park systems Grade A · 97/100

Rose Garden at Ritter Park

Huntington · Cabell County · Greater Huntington Park & Recreation District

The current official local directories establish park identity and public recreation access, but no systemwide detector/recovery authorization was verified. West Virginia archaeological/historic-resource law and local ground-disturbance/property rules remain controlling.

DecisionConfirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanObtain Manager Site Confirmation Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Or Site Confirmation RequiredPrecisionAuthoritative scope reviewed; exact recreational detector/recovery permission remains manager/site-specific
Permit: Confirm with the exact manager before detector use or recovery Verified: 2026-08-29
Open verified record Google MapOpenStreetMapApple MapsNamed public place map search
Manager/site confirmation required — no blanket recreational metal-detector permission was verified for these local park systems Grade A · 97/100

Rotary Park

Huntington · Cabell County · Greater Huntington Park & Recreation District

The current official local directories establish park identity and public recreation access, but no systemwide detector/recovery authorization was verified. West Virginia archaeological/historic-resource law and local ground-disturbance/property rules remain controlling.

DecisionConfirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanObtain Manager Site Confirmation Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Or Site Confirmation RequiredPrecisionAuthoritative scope reviewed; exact recreational detector/recovery permission remains manager/site-specific
Permit: Confirm with the exact manager before detector use or recovery Verified: 2026-08-29
Open verified record Google MapOpenStreetMapApple MapsNamed public place map search
Manager/site confirmation required — no blanket recreational metal-detector permission was verified for these local park systems Grade A · 97/100

RPA Park

Huntington · Cabell County · Greater Huntington Park & Recreation District

The current official local directories establish park identity and public recreation access, but no systemwide detector/recovery authorization was verified. West Virginia archaeological/historic-resource law and local ground-disturbance/property rules remain controlling.

DecisionConfirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanObtain Manager Site Confirmation Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Or Site Confirmation RequiredPrecisionAuthoritative scope reviewed; exact recreational detector/recovery permission remains manager/site-specific
Permit: Confirm with the exact manager before detector use or recovery Verified: 2026-08-29
Open verified record Google MapOpenStreetMapApple MapsNamed public place map search
Manager/site confirmation required — no blanket recreational metal-detector permission was verified for these local park systems Grade A · 97/100

St. Cloud Commons Lodge

Huntington · Cabell County · Greater Huntington Park & Recreation District

The current official local directories establish park identity and public recreation access, but no systemwide detector/recovery authorization was verified. West Virginia archaeological/historic-resource law and local ground-disturbance/property rules remain controlling.

DecisionConfirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanObtain Manager Site Confirmation Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Or Site Confirmation RequiredPrecisionAuthoritative scope reviewed; exact recreational detector/recovery permission remains manager/site-specific
Permit: Confirm with the exact manager before detector use or recovery Verified: 2026-08-29
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Manager/site confirmation required — no blanket recreational metal-detector permission was verified for these local park systems Grade A · 97/100

Veterans Memorial Park

Huntington · Cabell County · Greater Huntington Park & Recreation District

The current official local directories establish park identity and public recreation access, but no systemwide detector/recovery authorization was verified. West Virginia archaeological/historic-resource law and local ground-disturbance/property rules remain controlling.

DecisionConfirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanObtain Manager Site Confirmation Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Or Site Confirmation RequiredPrecisionAuthoritative scope reviewed; exact recreational detector/recovery permission remains manager/site-specific
Permit: Confirm with the exact manager before detector use or recovery Verified: 2026-08-29
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Manager/site confirmation required — no blanket recreational metal-detector permission was verified for these local park systems Grade A · 97/100

Westmoreland Park — Huntington

Huntington · Cabell County · Greater Huntington Park & Recreation District

The current official local directories establish park identity and public recreation access, but no systemwide detector/recovery authorization was verified. West Virginia archaeological/historic-resource law and local ground-disturbance/property rules remain controlling.

DecisionConfirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanObtain Manager Site Confirmation Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Or Site Confirmation RequiredPrecisionAuthoritative scope reviewed; exact recreational detector/recovery permission remains manager/site-specific
Permit: Confirm with the exact manager before detector use or recovery Verified: 2026-08-29
Open verified record Google MapOpenStreetMapApple MapsNamed public place map search