Bald Knob, West Virginia
Bald Knob is an unincorporated community in Boone County, West Virginia, United States. Bald Knob is located on West Virginia Route 85 17 miles (27 km) southeast of Madison. Bald Knob had a post office, which closed on October 1, 2005.[2] The community took its name from nearby Bald Knob peak.[3]
Bald Knob, West Virginia | |
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 Methodist church | |
  Bald Knob, West Virginia  Bald Knob, West Virginia | |
| Coordinates: 37°52′15″N 81°38′08″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Boone |
| Elevation | 1,093 ft (333 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 25010 |
| Area code(s) | 304 & 681 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1535163[1] |
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bald Knob, West Virginia
- "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved September 26, 2011.
- 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. 93.
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| City |  Map of West Virginia highlighting Boone County | |
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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