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Letart is an unincorporated community in Mason County, West Virginia, United States. It is located on the Ohio River. [1] [2] Letart is part of the Point Pleasant, WV–OH Micropolitan Statistical Area. The community was named after one Mr. LeTart, a local pioneer settler. [3]
The district's first post office was established at Letart Falls about 1840, followed by those at Flat Rock and Brighton. [5] After West Virginia gained its independence from Virginia in 1863, the legislature enacted a law requiring the counties to be divided into civil townships.
Mason County is a county in the U.S. state of West Virginia.As of the 2020 census, the population was 25,453. [1] Its county seat and largest city is Point Pleasant. [2] The county was founded in 1804 and named for George Mason, [3] delegate to the U.S. Constitutional Convention.
ZIP code MSA: Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV. ZIP code county: Jefferson County. ZIP code’s October 2023 home value: $465,452. ZIP code’s overall CoL index: 111.2.
Gallipolis Ferry is a census-designated place (CDP) in Mason County, West Virginia, United States. It is situated on the Ohio River along West Virginia Route 2. As of the 2010 census, its population was 817. [2] It is the site of the Robert C. Byrd Locks & Dam on the Ohio.
Ashton is an unincorporated community in Mason County, West Virginia, United States. Ashton is located on the Ohio River and West Virginia Route 2, 15 miles (24 km) south of Point Pleasant. Ashton has a post office with ZIP code 25503. [2] The community was named for ash trees near the original town site. [3]
Apple Grove is a census-designated place (CDP) in Mason County, West Virginia, United States, on the Ohio River located along West Virginia Route 2. Apple Grove lies just south of Gallipolis Ferry. As of the 2010 census, its population was 204. [2] It is part of the Point Pleasant, WV–OH Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Charles Person, the youngest member of the original Freedom Riders who faced racial violence to challenge segregation in interstate travel, died Jan. 8 in Fayetteville, Georgia. He was 82. In 1961 ...