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Manheim, West Virginia

Coordinates: 39°21′37″N 79°41′27″W / 39.36028°N 79.69083°W / 39.36028; -79.69083
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Manheim
Neighborhood
Nickname: 
The "Burg"
Manheim is located in West Virginia
Manheim
Manheim
Location within the state of West Virginia
Coordinates: 39°21′37″N 79°41′27″W / 39.36028°N 79.69083°W / 39.36028; -79.69083
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyPreston
TownRowlesburg
Population
 (2000)
 • Total100
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)

Manheim is a small neighborhood located near the Cheat River that is incorporated within the town of Rowlesburg in Preston County, West Virginia, United States.

The community was named, directly or indirectly, after Manheim, in Germany.[1]

References

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  1. ^ 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. 400.