Glenwood, Mason County, West Virginia
Glenwood is an unincorporated community and Ohio river town in Mason County, in the U.S. state of West Virginia. It is notable for the Haunted Plumley Mansion.[2] The town can be found along West Virginia Route 2 south of Ashton.
Glenwood, West Virginia | |
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  Glenwood, West Virginia  Glenwood, West Virginia | |
| Coordinates: 38°35′30″N 82°11′12″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Mason |
| Elevation | 554 ft (169 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 25520 |
| Area code(s) | 304 & 681 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1539470[1] |
The town's only gas station and premier stop is Trippett's Dandi-Mart, owned and operated Joseph Melton (Milt) Trippett, which has been in business for over 50 years.[3]
A notable resident is the Catfish Man of the Woods.[4]
The community is part of the Point Pleasant, WV–OH Micropolitan Statistical Area.
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Glenwood, Mason County, West Virginia
- Plumley Mansion (retrieved from the Internet Archive, capture date: October 26, 2009)
- "A 'Dandi' success story - the Point Pleasant Register". December 4, 2018.
- Catfish Man of the Woods website (retrieved from the Internet Archive, capture date: February 8, 2012)
External links
Municipalities and communities of Mason County, West Virginia, United States | ||
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| City |  Map of West Virginia highlighting Mason County | |
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| Unincorporated communities |
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