Sitlington is an unincorporated community in Pocahontas County, West Virginia, United States. Sitlington is located at the confluence of the Greenbrier River and Sitlington Creek, 13 miles (21 km) northeast of Marlinton.
Sitlington, West Virginia | |
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Coordinates: 38°21′30″N 79°55′30″W / 38.35833°N 79.92500°W | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Pocahontas |
Elevation | 2,402 ft (732 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Area code(s) | 304 & 681 |
GNIS feature ID | 1555633[1] |
The community takes its name from nearby Sitlington Creek.[2]
References
edit- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sitlington, West Virginia
- ^ 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. 582.