Sitlington, West Virginia

Sitlington, West Virginia
Unincorporated community
Sitlington, West Virginia
Sitlington, West Virginia
Coordinates: 38°21′30″N 79°55′30″W / 38.35833°N 79.92500°W / 38.35833; -79.92500Coordinates: 38°21′30″N 79°55′30″W / 38.35833°N 79.92500°W / 38.35833; -79.92500
Country United States
State West Virginia
County Pocahontas
Elevation 2,402 ft (732 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s) 304 & 681
GNIS feature ID 1555633[1]

Sitlington is an unincorporated community in Pocahontas County, West Virginia, United States. Sitlington is located at the confluence of the Greenbrier River and Sitlington Creek 13 miles (21 km) northeast of Marlinton.

The community takes its name from nearby Sitlington Creek.[2]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sitlington, 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. 582.


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