Kitsonville, West Virginia

Kitsonville, West Virginia
Unincorporated community
Kitsonville
Location within the state of West Virginia
Kitsonville
Kitsonville (the US)
Coordinates: 39°1′57″N 80°28′25″W / 39.03250°N 80.47361°W / 39.03250; -80.47361Coordinates: 39°1′57″N 80°28′25″W / 39.03250°N 80.47361°W / 39.03250; -80.47361
Country United States
State West Virginia
County Lewis
Elevation 1,033 ft (315 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS ID 1554891[1]

Kitsonville is an unincorporated community in Lewis County, West Virginia.

The community most likely was named after the local Kitson family.[2]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kitsonville, West Virginia
  2. 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. 353.


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