Wheat, West Virginia

Wheat is an unincorporated community in Wetzel County, West Virginia. Its post office[2] opened in 1837, closed in 1950.

Wheat
Wheat
Location within the state of West Virginia
Wheat
Wheat (the United States)
Coordinates: 39°37′35″N 80°35′41″W
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyWetzel
Elevation
1,040 ft (320 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS ID1555963[1]

The community was named for wheat fields near the original town site.[3]

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