Wilkinson is an unincorporated community in Logan County, West Virginia, United States. Wilkinson is located along West Virginia Route 44 and Island Creek, 1.5 miles (2.4 km) south of Logan.[2] Wilkinson has a post office with ZIP code 25653.[3]
Wilkinson, West Virginia | |
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 Wilkinson Post Office | |
  Wilkinson  Wilkinson | |
| Coordinates: 37°49′40″N 81°59′51″W / 37.82778°N 81.99750°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Logan |
| Elevation | 682 ft (208 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 25653 |
| Area code(s) | 304 & 681 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1555988[1] |
The community was named after Judge Wilkinson, the original owner of the town site.[4]
References
edit- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wilkinson, West Virginia
- ^ West Virginia Atlas & Gazetteer. Yarmouth, Me.: DeLorme. 1997. p. 57. ISBN 0-89933-246-3.
- ^ ZIP Code Lookup
- ^ 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. 681.
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