Morgansville, West Virginia

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Morgansville, West Virginia
Morgansville is located in West Virginia
Morgansville
Morgansville
Location within the state of West Virginia
Coordinates: 39°16′53″N 80°41′47″W / 39.28139°N 80.69639°W / 39.28139; -80.69639Coordinates: 39°16′53″N 80°41′47″W / 39.28139°N 80.69639°W / 39.28139; -80.69639
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyDoddridge
Elevation
817 ft (249 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS ID1543556[1]

Morgansville is an unincorporated community in Doddridge County, West Virginia, United States. Its post office [2] is closed.

The community probably takes its name from nearby Morgans Run.[3]

References[]

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Morgansville, West Virginia
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Morgansville WV post office
  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. 428.


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