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]
Walkersville, West Virginia | |
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Coordinates: 38°52′10″N 80°27′24″W / 38.86944°N 80.45667°W | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Lewis |
Elevation | 1,109 ft (338 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 26447 |
Area code(s) | 304 & 681 |
GNIS feature ID | 1548732[1] |
There are several accounts regarding the origin of the name Walkersville.[3]
References
edit- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ 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. 654.