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Moatstown, West Virginia

Coordinates: 38°32′17″N 79°23′41″W / 38.53806°N 79.39472°W / 38.53806; -79.39472
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Moatstown
Moatstown is located in West Virginia
Moatstown
Moatstown
Location within the state of West Virginia
Moatstown is located in the United States
Moatstown
Moatstown
Moatstown (the United States)
Coordinates: 38°32′17″N 79°23′41″W / 38.53806°N 79.39472°W / 38.53806; -79.39472
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyPendleton
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID1549828[1]

Moatstown is an incorporated community located in Pendleton County, West Virginia, United States.

It is the home to one of the founding families, Moats [formerly Motz], in West Virginia

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References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Moatstown, West Virginia
  2. ^ Motz (Moats), Johannes. "Johannes ("John") Motz (Moats)". Ancestry.com. Ancestry. Retrieved July 24, 2024.


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  1. ^ Motz was the original Family Name - Johannes ("John") Motz (Moats) 1704–1784, BIRTH 2 APR 1704 • Möglingen, Hohenlohekreis, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany - DEATH 8 NOV 1784https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/185644599/person/192426292561/facts