Macksville, West Virginia
Macksville is an unincorporated community in Pendleton County, West Virginia, United States. Macksville is located along U.S. Route 33/West Virginia Route 28 on the North Fork South Branch Potomac River.
Macksville | |
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  Macksville Location within the state of West Virginia  Macksville Macksville (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 38°48′2″N 79°23′58″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Pendleton |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 1555022[1] |
The community derives its name from Peter McDonald, an early postmaster.[2]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Macksville, West Virginia
- 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. pp. 395–396.
Municipalities and communities of Pendleton County, West Virginia, United States | ||
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| Town |  Map of West Virginia highlighting Pendleton County | |
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| Unincorporated communities | ||
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