Wadeville, West Virginia

Wadeville
Unincorporated community
Wadeville
Location within the state of West Virginia
Wadeville
Wadeville (the US)
Coordinates: 39°9′2″N 81°38′8″W / 39.15056°N 81.63556°W / 39.15056; -81.63556Coordinates: 39°9′2″N 81°38′8″W / 39.15056°N 81.63556°W / 39.15056; -81.63556
Country United States
State West Virginia
County Wood
Elevation 692 ft (211 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS ID 1548702[1]

Wadeville is an unincorporated community in Wood County, West Virginia.

The community most likely was named after one Mr. Wade, who was known to have lived near the town site.[2]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wadeville, 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. 653.


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