Camden, West Virginia

Camden, West Virginia
Unincorporated community
Camden
Camden
Coordinates: 39°03′16″N 80°33′59″W / 39.05444°N 80.56639°W / 39.05444; -80.56639Coordinates: 39°03′16″N 80°33′59″W / 39.05444°N 80.56639°W / 39.05444; -80.56639
Country United States
State West Virginia
County Lewis
Elevation 1,102 ft (336 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code 26338
Area code(s) 304 & 681
GNIS feature ID 1536876[1]

Camden is an unincorporated community in Lewis County, West Virginia, United States. Camden is located on U.S. Route 33 and U.S. Route 119 5.5 miles (8.9 km) west-northwest of Weston. Camden has a post office with ZIP code 26338.[2]

The community was named after Johnson N. Camden, a United States Senator from West Virginia.[3]

References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. ZIP Code Lookup
  3. 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. 148.


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