Wilkinson, West Virginia
Wilkinson is an unincorporated community in Logan County, West Virginia, United States. Wilkinson is located along West Virginia Route 44 and Island Creek, 1.5 miles (2.4 km) south of Logan.[2] Wilkinson has a post office with ZIP code 25653.[3]
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  Wilkinson, West Virginia  Wilkinson, West Virginia | |
| Coordinates: 37°49′40″N 81°59′51″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Logan |
| Elevation | 682 ft (208 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 25653 |
| Area code(s) | 304 & 681 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1555988[1] |
The community was named after Judge Wilkinson, the original owner of the town site.[4]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wilkinson, West Virginia
- West Virginia Atlas & Gazetteer. Yarmouth, Me.: DeLorme. 1997. p. 57. ISBN 0-89933-246-3.
- 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. 681.
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