Newville, West Virginia

Newville, West Virginia
Unincorporated community
Newville, West Virginia
Newville, West Virginia
Coordinates: 38°40′43″N 80°35′26″W / 38.67861°N 80.59056°W / 38.67861; -80.59056
Country United States
State West Virginia
County Braxton
Elevation 1,138 ft (347 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s) 304 & 681
GNIS feature ID 1544163[1]

Newville is a small unincorporated community in Braxton County, West Virginia, United States. Newville is about 11 miles (18 km) east of Sutton. The community has no public buildings aside from the Morrison Church, but it had a combined general store, post office, and gas station until the early 1980s. There is some small-scale mountain farming in the community, and many people have kitchen gardens. Newville is 1 mile (1.6 km) from Sutton Lake at Brock Run. Newville is located 5 miles (8.0 km) from Braxton County Airport and 6 miles (9.7 km) from Interstate 79 at the Flatwoods exit.

References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.


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