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Claysville, West Virginia

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For the community in Wood County sometimes called Claysville, see Davisville, West Virginia.

Unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States
Claysville
Unincorporated community
Claysville is located in West VirginiaClaysvilleClaysvilleLocation within the state of West VirginiaShow map of West VirginiaClaysville is located in the United StatesClaysvilleClaysvilleClaysville (the United States)Show map of the United States
Coordinates: 39°20′56″N 79°03′23″W / 39.34889°N 79.05639°W / 39.34889; -79.05639
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyMineral
Elevation1,086 ft (331 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID1537384

Claysville is an unincorporated community in Mineral County, West Virginia, United States, located at the intersection of West Virginia Route 93 and U.S. Route 50. It is part of the Cumberland, MD-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area.

The community bears the name of a pioneer settler.

New Creek Mountain near Claysville, WV, circa 1908

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References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Claysville, West Virginia
  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. 174.
Municipalities and communities of Mineral County, West Virginia, United States
County seat: Keyser
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