Silverton, West Virginia

Silverton, West Virginia
Unincorporated community
Silverton is located in West Virginia
Silverton
Silverton
Location within West Virginia
Silverton is located in the United States
Silverton
Silverton
Location within the United States
Coordinates: 38°55′34″N 81°43′20″W / 38.92611°N 81.72222°W / 38.92611; -81.72222
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyJackson
Elevation
620 ft (190 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area codes304 & 681
GNIS feature ID1555627[1]

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.

An early variant name was Franklin.[2]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Silverton, West Virginia
  2. ↑ 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 page is issued from Wikipedia. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.