Vaucluse is an unincorporated community in Pleasants County, West Virginia, United States.

Vaucluse
Vaucluse is located in West Virginia
Vaucluse
Vaucluse
Location within the state of West Virginia
Vaucluse is located in the United States
Vaucluse
Vaucluse
Vaucluse (the United States)
Coordinates: 39°23′5″N 81°13′53″W / 39.38472°N 81.23139°W / 39.38472; -81.23139
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyPleasants
Elevation
636 ft (194 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS ID1555881[1]

The community was named after Vaucluse, in France.[2]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Vaucluse, 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. pp. 646–647.