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Baldwin is an unincorporated community in Gilmer County, West Virginia, United States. Baldwin is located on U.S. routes 33 and 119 , 5.2 miles (8.4 km) east-northeast of Glenville . [ 2 ]
The Baldwin family’s patrilineal line traces to a Richard “Rich” Baldwin, who lived in England, c. the 1500s. Through their father Alexander Rae Baldwin Jr., the Baldwin brothers are descended from the Mayflower passengers John Howland and Elizabeth Tilley, as well as from William Bradford through their maternal grandfather, Daniel LeRoy Martineau. [1]
Procious is an unincorporated community in Clay County, West Virginia, United States. Procious is located on the Elk River and West Virginia Route 4, 7 miles (11 km) west-northwest of Clay. Procious has a post office with ZIP code 25164. [2] Adam Procious, an early postmaster, gave the community his name. [3]
Maxwelton is an unincorporated community in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States. Maxwelton is located on U.S. Route 219, 5 miles (8.0 km) north-northeast of Lewisburg. Maxwelton has a post office with ZIP code 24957. [2] A former variant name was Hattie. [3] The Greenbrier Valley Airport is located in Maxwelton.
Elkhorn is an unincorporated community in McDowell County, West Virginia, United States. [2] Elkhorn lies on U.S. Route 52 and takes its name from the creek that flows through the community. The John J. Lincoln House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.
Bloomery is an unincorporated community in Hampshire County in the U.S. state of West Virginia. Bloomery is northwest of Winchester, Virginia, along the Bloomery Pike (West Virginia Route 127). According to the 2000 census, the Bloomery had a population of 321. [1] Bloomery was named for its one-time importance as a center of bloomeries for ...
Arvil Ernest Harris (1925–1965), born at Little Birch, became mayor of Huntington, West Virginia, and was a political science and social studies professor at Marshall University in Huntington, where he was the first director of the university's graduate program and dean of the graduate school from 1948 to 1964. A hall, built in 1976 at ...
Ottawa is an unincorporated community and coal town in Boone County, West Virginia, United States. Ottawa is located on West Virginia Route 17, 7 miles (11 km) south of Madison. Ottawa has a post office with ZIP code 25149. [2] The community was named after the Ottawa Indians. [3]