Vandalia, West Virginia
Unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States
38°55′37″N 80°24′13″W / 38.92694°N 80.40361°W / 38.92694; -80.40361Vandalia is an unincorporated community in Lewis County, in the U.S. state of West Virginia.[2]
History
A post office called Vandalia was established in 1890, and remained in operation until 1907.[3] The community derives its name from the Vandals, according to local history.[4]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Vandalia, West Virginia
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Vandalia, West Virginia
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
- ^ 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. 646.
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Municipalities and communities of Lewis County, West Virginia, United States
County seat: Weston
- Weston
communities
- Aberdeen
- Alkires Mills
- Alum Bridge
- Arnold
- Aspinall
- Bablin
- Bealls Mills
- Ben Dale
- Bennett
- Berlin
- Brownsville
- Butchersville
- Camden
- Churchville
- Copley
- Cox Town
- Crawford
- Duffy
- Emmart
- Fink
- Freemansburg
- Gaston
- Georgetown
- Gillooly
- Homewood
- Horner
- Hurst
- Ingo
- Ireland
- Jacksonville
- Kitsonville
- Lightburn
- Little Wildcat
- Los Anglin
- McGuire Park
- Orlando‡
- Pickle Street
- Quiet Dale
- Roanoke
- Turnertown
- Vadis
- Valley Chapel
- Vandalia
- Walkersville
- Westfield
- Wildcat
- Wymer
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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