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Unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States
Centralia
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 38°37′23″N 80°34′4″W / 38.62306°N 80.56778°W / 38.62306; -80.56778
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyBraxton
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes26601

Centralia is an unincorporated community in Braxton County, West Virginia, United States. It was so named because it is in the central part of a county which also happens to be at the geographic center of the state. Its ZIP code is 26601.

Notes

  1. "Centralia, West Virginia". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  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. 162.
Municipalities and communities of Braxton County, West Virginia, United States
County seat: Sutton
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Map of West Virginia Strange Creek, West Virginiahighlighting Braxton County
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