Churchville, West Virginia

Churchville, West Virginia
Unincorporated community
Churchville circa 1916
Churchville
Location within the state of West Virginia
Churchville
Churchville (the United States)
Coordinates: 39°5′50″N 80°35′29″W / 39.09722°N 80.59139°W / 39.09722; -80.59139
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyLewis
Elevation
942 ft (287 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS ID1537340[1]

Churchville is an unincorporated community in Lewis County, West Virginia, United States.

Churchville was so named on account of the churches near the town site.[2]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Churchville, 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. 171.


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