Genoa, West Virginia

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Genoa, West Virginia
Genoa, West Virginia is located in West Virginia
Genoa, West Virginia
Genoa, West Virginia
Coordinates: 38°07′19″N 82°27′36″W / 38.12194°N 82.46000°W / 38.12194; -82.46000Coordinates: 38°07′19″N 82°27′36″W / 38.12194°N 82.46000°W / 38.12194; -82.46000
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyWayne
Elevation
643 ft (196 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
25517
Area code(s)304 & 681
GNIS feature ID1539366[1]

Genoa is an unincorporated community in Wayne County, West Virginia, United States. Genoa is located on West Virginia Route 152, 7 miles (11 km) south of Wayne. Genoa has a post office with ZIP code 25517.[2]

The community has the name of Genoa Reed, the daughter of an early postmaster.[3]

References[]

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Genoa, West Virginia
  2. ^ ZIP Code Lookup
  3. ^ 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. 264.


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