Mace is an unincorporated community in Pocahontas County, West Virginia, United States. Mace is located on U.S. Route 219 and West Virginia Route 55, 16.5 miles (26.6 km) north-northeast of Marlinton.

Mace, West Virginia
Mace, West Virginia is located in West Virginia
Mace, West Virginia
Mace, West Virginia
Mace, West Virginia is located in the United States
Mace, West Virginia
Mace, West Virginia
Coordinates: 38°27′22″N 80°01′50″W / 38.45611°N 80.03056°W / 38.45611; -80.03056
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyPocahontas
Elevation
3,396 ft (1,035 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s)304 & 681
GNIS feature ID1555021[1]

The community has the name of the local Mace family.[2]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mace, 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. 395.