Pickaway, West Virginia
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Pickaway, West Virginia | |
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Coordinates: 37°38′18″N 80°30′22″W / 37.63833°N 80.50611°W | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Monroe |
Elevation | 2,172 ft (662 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Area code(s) | 304 & 681 |
GNIS feature ID | 1544791[1] |
Pickaway is an unincorporated community in Monroe County, West Virginia, United States. Pickaway is located on U.S. Route 219, northeast of Union.
The community was named after Ohio's Pickaway Plains region.[2] The Pickaway Rural Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ 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. 484.
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
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