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Unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States
Rock Camp, West Virginia
Unincorporated community
View along U.S. Route 219 in Rock Camp in 2022View along U.S. Route 219 in Rock Camp in 2022
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Coordinates: 37°29′53″N 80°36′24″W / 37.49806°N 80.60667°W / 37.49806; -80.60667
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyMonroe
Elevation1,818 ft (554 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s)304 & 681
GNIS feature ID1555497

Rock Camp is an unincorporated community in Monroe County, West Virginia, United States. Rock Camp is located on U.S. Route 219, northeast of Peterstown and southwest of Union.

The community was named after nearby Rock Camp Creek.

References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  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. 536.
Municipalities and communities of Monroe County, West Virginia, United States
County seat: Union
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Footnotes‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties


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