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Buckeye is an unincorporated community in Pocahontas County, West Virginia, United States. Buckeye is located along U.S. Route 219 , 3.5 miles (5.6 km) southwest of Marlinton . The community takes its name from nearby Buckeye Cove.
It is immediately south of the larger city and county seat of Fairmont, West Virginia. The city is also adjacent to the Tygart Valley River. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 3.41 square miles (8.83 km 2), of which 3.23 square miles (8.37 km 2) is land and 0.18 square miles (0.47 km 2) is water. [8]
Buckeye Creek is a tributary of Middle Island Creek, 12.7 miles (20.4 km) long, [3] in north-central West Virginia in the United States.Via Middle Island Creek and the Ohio River, it is part of the watershed of the Mississippi River, draining an area of 39.1 square miles (101 km 2) [4] in a rural region on the unglaciated portion of the Allegheny Plateau.
Ivydale is an unincorporated community in Clay County, West Virginia, United States. Ivydale is located on the Elk River, 6 miles (9.7 km) northeast of Clay. Ivydale has a post office with ZIP code 25113. [2] Ivydale is most notable as the birthplace of folk hero Harry R. Truman, who was killed during the Mount St. Helens eruption.
Big Creek is a census-designated place (CDP) in Logan County, West Virginia, United States. Big Creek is located on West Virginia Route 10, 2.5 miles (4.0 km) northwest of Chapmanville. Big Creek has a post office with ZIP code 25505. [3] As of the 2010 census, its population was 237. [4] The community takes its name from nearby Big Creek. [5]
Duck is an unincorporated community along the border of Braxton and Clay counties in West Virginia, United States. Duck is 11.5 miles (18.5 km) northeast of Clay. Duck has a post office with ZIP code 25063. [2] The origin of the name "Duck" is obscure. [3]
Short Gap is an unincorporated community in Mineral County, West Virginia, United States, located at the intersection of Routes 956 and 28; approximately eight miles from Cumberland, Maryland. The community is home to Frankfort High School , as well as Frankfort Middle School, which serve the northern part of Mineral County, including students ...
It lies along West Virginia Route 34 just west of its interchange with Interstate 77, south of the city of Ripley, the county seat of Jackson County. [1] Its elevation is 787 feet (240 m). [ 2 ] Although Kenna is unincorporated, it has a post office , with the ZIP code of 25248.