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'''Ellamore''' is an [[Unincorporated area|unincorporated community]] in [[Randolph County, West Virginia|Randolph]] and [[Upshur County, West Virginia|Upshur]] counties, [[West Virginia]], United States. Ellamore is located on [[County Route 151 (Randolph and Upshur Counties, West Virginia)|County Route 151]] along the [[Middle Fork River]], {{convert|8|mi|km}} southeast of [[Buckhannon, West Virginia|Buckhannon]]. Ellamore had a [[post office]], which closed on July 11, 2009.<ref>{{cite web|title=Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code|url=http://webpmt.usps.gov/pmt008.cfm|publisher=[[United States Postal Service]]|access-date=January 1, 2012}}</ref>
'''Ellamore''' is an [[Unincorporated area|unincorporated community]] in [[Randolph County, West Virginia|Randolph]] and [[Upshur County, West Virginia|Upshur]] counties, [[West Virginia]], United States. Ellamore is located on [[County Route 151 (Randolph and Upshur Counties, West Virginia)|County Route 151]] along the [[Middle Fork River]], {{convert|8|mi|km}} southeast of [[Buckhannon, West Virginia|Buckhannon]]. Ellamore had a [[post office]], which closed on July 11, 2009.<ref>{{cite web|title=Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code|url=http://webpmt.usps.gov/pmt008.cfm|publisher=[[United States Postal Service]]|access-date=January 1, 2012|archive-date=October 17, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201017172656/https://webpmt.usps.gov/pmt008.cfm|url-status=dead}}</ref>


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Ellamore, West Virginia
Unincorporated community
Ellamore, West Virginia is located in West Virginia
Ellamore, West Virginia
Ellamore, West Virginia
Ellamore, West Virginia is located in the United States
Ellamore, West Virginia
Ellamore, West Virginia
Coordinates: 38°55′27″N 80°05′25″W / 38.92417°N 80.09028°W / 38.92417; -80.09028
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountiesRandolph and Upshur
Elevation
[1]
1,857 ft (566 m)
Population
 • Total102
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
26267[2]
Area code(s)304 & 681
GNIS feature ID1554388[1]

Ellamore is an unincorporated community in Randolph and Upshur counties, West Virginia, United States. Ellamore is located on County Route 151 along the Middle Fork River, 8 miles (13 km) southeast of Buckhannon. Ellamore had a post office, which closed on July 11, 2009.[3]

History

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The community was named for a lumber baron's wife, Ella Moore.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ellamore
  2. ^ United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved February 15, 2012.
  3. ^ "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Archived from the original on October 17, 2020. Retrieved January 1, 2012.
  4. ^ Kenny, Hamill (1945). West Virginia Place Names: Their Origin and Meaning, Including the Nomenclature of the Streams and Mountains. Piedmont, WV: The Place Name Press. p. 228.


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