Mannings, West Virginia

Mannings
Unincorporated community
Mannings
Location within the state of West Virginia
Mannings
Mannings (the US)
Coordinates: 39°14′43″N 77°46′51″W / 39.24528°N 77.78083°W / 39.24528; -77.78083Coordinates: 39°14′43″N 77°46′51″W / 39.24528°N 77.78083°W / 39.24528; -77.78083
Country United States
State West Virginia
County Jefferson
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID 1542720[1]

Mannings is an unincorporated community in Jefferson County, West Virginia, United States. Mannings lies along West Virginia Route 115 on the western flanks of the Blue Ridge Mountains near the Virginia state line.

In both 2009 and 2013, a petition compiled by a developer asking for the community to be incorporated as a town has been denied by the Jefferson County Commission.[2]

Local attractions

The Appalachian Trail runs nearby, with a trailhead at Keyes Gap.

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mannings, West Virginia
  2. Horst, Michelle (June 14, 2013). "Mannings petition denial ratified". The Journal. Retrieved July 17, 2013.


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