Silverton, West Virginia
Silverton is an unincorporated community in Jackson County, West Virginia, United States. Silverton is located at the junction of Interstate 77, U.S. Route 33 and West Virginia Route 2, 3 miles (4.8 km) southeast of Ravenswood.
Silverton, West Virginia | |
---|---|
Silverton Silverton | |
Coordinates: 38°55′34″N 81°43′20″W | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Jackson |
Elevation | 620 ft (190 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Area code(s) | 304 & 681 |
GNIS feature ID | 1555627[1] |
An early variant name was Franklin.[2]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Silverton, 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. p. 578.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.