Pickaway, West Virginia
| Pickaway, West Virginia | |
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| Unincorporated community | |
  Pickaway, West Virginia  Pickaway, West Virginia | |
| Coordinates: 37°38′18″N 80°30′22″W / 37.63833°N 80.50611°WCoordinates: 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 | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| 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 the Pickaway Plains.[2] The Pickaway Rural Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.[3]
References
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ 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 Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
Municipalities and communities of Monroe County, West Virginia, United States | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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