Wheat, West Virginia
Unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States
39°37′35″N 80°35′41″W / 39.62639°N 80.59472°W / 39.62639; -80.59472Wheat is an unincorporated community in Wetzel County, West Virginia, United States. Its post office[2] opened in 1837, closed in 1950.
The community was named for wheat fields near the original town site.[3]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wheat, West Virginia
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wheat WV post office
- ^ 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. 672.
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Municipalities and communities of Wetzel County, West Virginia, United States
County seat: New Martinsville
- Hundred
- Pine Grove
- Smithfield
communities
- Allister
- Anthem
- Archer
- Bane
- Barker
- Bebee
- Big Run
- Brink‡
- Brooklyn
- Burchfield
- Burton
- Carbide
- Childs
- Coburn
- Earnshaw
- Fairview
- Fanlight
- Far
- Folsom
- Four Mile
- Galmish
- Green Hill
- Hastings
- Hazel
- Hoyt
- King
- Knob Fork
- Kodol
- Mand
- Marion
- Maud
- Minnie
- Mobley
- Porters Falls
- Proctor
- Rockport
- Round Bottom
- Sincerity
- Van Camp
- Veto
- Vincen‡
- West
- Wheat
- Wileyville
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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