Wadeville, West Virginia

Wadesville is an unincorporated community in Wood County, West Virginia, United States.

Wadesville
Wadesville is located in West Virginia
Wadesville
Wadesville
Location within the state of West Virginia
Wadesville is located in the United States
Wadesville
Wadesville
Wadesville (the United States)
Coordinates: 39°9′2″N 81°38′8″W / 39.15056°N 81.63556°W / 39.15056; -81.63556
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyWood
Elevation
692 ft (211 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
26181
Area code304
GNIS ID1548702[1]

The community most likely was named after one Mr. Wade, who was known to have lived near the town site.[2]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wadeville, 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. 653.