Valley Chapel, West Virginia

Valley Chapel, West Virginia
Unincorporated community
Valley Chapel
Valley Chapel
Coordinates: 39°06′35″N 80°29′40″W / 39.10972°N 80.49444°W / 39.10972; -80.49444Coordinates: 39°06′35″N 80°29′40″W / 39.10972°N 80.49444°W / 39.10972; -80.49444
Country United States
State West Virginia
County Lewis
Elevation 1,017 ft (310 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s) 304 & 681
GNIS feature ID 1728692[1]

Valley Chapel is an unincorporated community in Lewis County, West Virginia, United States. Valley Chapel is located along County Route 10, 5.15 miles (8.29 km) north-northwest of Weston.[2] Valley Chapel had a post office, which closed on January 24, 1998.[3]

The community was named after the nearby Valley Chapel church.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Valley Chapel". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. ↑ Lewis County, West Virginia General Highway Map (PDF) (Map). West Virginia Department of Transportation. 2011. p. 1. Retrieved March 6, 2012.
  3. ↑ "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved March 6, 2012.
  4. ↑ 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. 643.


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