Wilkinson, West Virginia
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Wilkinson, West Virginia | |
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Coordinates: 37°49′40″N 81°59′51″W / 37.82778°N 81.99750°W | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Logan |
Elevation | 682 ft (208 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 25653 |
Area code(s) | 304 & 681 |
GNIS feature ID | 1555988[1] |
Wilkinson is an unincorporated community in Logan County, West Virginia, United States. Wilkinson is located along West Virginia Route 44 and Island Creek, 1.5 miles (2.4 km) south of Logan.[2] Wilkinson has a post office with ZIP code 25653.[3]
The community was named after Judge Wilkinson, the original owner of the town site.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wilkinson, West Virginia
- ^ West Virginia Atlas & Gazetteer. Yarmouth, Me.: DeLorme. 1997. p. 57. ISBN 0-89933-246-3.
- ^ ZIP Code Lookup
- ^ 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. 681.