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Walkersville, West Virginia

Coordinates: 38°52′10″N 80°27′24″W / 38.86944°N 80.45667°W / 38.86944; -80.45667
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Walkersville, West Virginia
Walkersville is located in West Virginia
Walkersville
Walkersville
Walkersville is located in the United States
Walkersville
Walkersville
Coordinates: 38°52′10″N 80°27′24″W / 38.86944°N 80.45667°W / 38.86944; -80.45667
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyLewis
Elevation
1,109 ft (338 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
26447
Area code(s)304 & 681
GNIS feature ID1548732[1]

Walkersville is an unincorporated community in Lewis County, West Virginia, United States. Walkersville is 11.5 miles (18.5 km) south of Weston. Walkersville has a post office with ZIP code 26447.[2]

There are several accounts regarding the origin of the name Walkersville.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ ZIP Code Lookup
  3. ^ 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. 654.