Newville, West Virginia

Unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States
38°40′43″N 80°35′26″W / 38.67861°N 80.59056°W / 38.67861; -80.59056CountryUnited StatesStateWest VirginiaCountyBraxtonElevation
1,139 ft (347 m)Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)Area code(s)304 & 681GNIS feature ID1544163[1]

Newville is an unincorporated community in Braxton County, West Virginia, United States. Newville is approximately 11 miles (18 km) east of Sutton. The community has no public buildings aside from the Morrison Church, but it had a combined general store, post office, and gas station until the early 1980s. There is some small-scale mountain farming in the community, and many people have kitchen gardens. Newville is 1 mile (1.6 km) from Sutton Lake at Brock Run. Newville is located 5 miles (8.0 km) from Braxton County Airport and 6 miles (9.7 km) from Interstate 79 at the Flatwoods exit.

References

  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
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Municipalities and communities of Braxton County, West Virginia, United States
County seat: Sutton
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