Monterville, West Virginia

Monterville is an unincorporated community in Randolph County, West Virginia, United States. Monterville is 12.5 miles (20.1 km) southwest of Huttonsville. Monterville had a post office, which closed on June 20, 2009.[3]

Monterville, West Virginia
Monterville, West Virginia is located in West Virginia
Monterville, West Virginia
Monterville, West Virginia
Monterville, West Virginia is located in the United States
Monterville, West Virginia
Monterville, West Virginia
Coordinates: 38°33′32″N 80°06′18″W / 38.55889°N 80.10500°W / 38.55889; -80.10500
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyRandolph
Elevation3,271 ft (997 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
26282[2]
Area code(s)304 & 681
GNIS feature ID1555153<[1]

John Ernest Monterville Bing, an early postmaster, gave the community his name.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Monterville, West Virginia
  2. ^ United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved February 15, 2012.
  3. ^ "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved January 1, 2012.
  4. ^ 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. 426.