Newton, West Virginia
Newton is an unincorporated community in Roane County, West Virginia, United States. Newton is located on West Virginia Route 36, 11.5 miles (18.5 km) northeast of Clendenin. Newton has a post office with ZIP code 25266.[2]
Newton, West Virginia | |
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 Methodist church | |
  Newton, West Virginia | |
| Coordinates: 38°35′29″N 81°10′43″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Roane |
| Elevation | 718 ft (219 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 25266 |
| Area code(s) | 304 & 681 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1544162[1] |
The community was named after Isaac Newton Ross, the child of an early postmaster.[3]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Newton, West Virginia
- 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. 446.
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| City |  Map of West Virginia highlighting Roane County | |
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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