Dickinson, West Virginia

Dickinson, West Virginia
Unincorporated community
Dickinson, West Virginia
Coordinates: 38°12′13″N 81°30′09″W / 38.20361°N 81.50250°W / 38.20361; -81.50250Coordinates: 38°12′13″N 81°30′09″W / 38.20361°N 81.50250°W / 38.20361; -81.50250
Country United States
State West Virginia
County Kanawha
Elevation 630 ft (190 m)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
  Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
Area code(s) 304 & 681
GNIS feature ID 1550920[1]

Dickinson, also known as Quincy, is an unincorporated community in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States. Dickinson is located on the north bank of the Kanawha River 3 miles (4.8 km) southeast of Belle. The community is served by U.S. Route 60.[2]

The community was named after John Quincy Dickinson, the original owner of the town site.[3]

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