Unincorporated community in West Virginia
Moatsville, West Virginia | |
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Unincorporated community | |
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Coordinates: 39°12′37″N 79°55′59″W / 39.21028°N 79.93306°W / 39.21028; -79.93306 | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Barbour |
Elevation | 376 m (1,234 ft) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 26405 |
Area code(s) | 304 & 681 |
GNIS feature ID | 1543473 |
Moatsville is an unincorporated community in Barbour County, West Virginia, United States. Moatsville is 7 miles (11 km) northeast of Philippi. Moatsville has a post office with ZIP code 26405.
The community most likely was named after the local Moats family.
Moatsville runs along the Tygart River.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Moatsville, West Virginia
- 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. 422.
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