Rock Camp, West Virginia
| Rock Camp, West Virginia | |
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| Unincorporated community | |
  Rock Camp, West Virginia  Rock Camp, West Virginia | |
| Coordinates: 37°29′53″N 80°36′24″W / 37.49806°N 80.60667°WCoordinates: 37°29′53″N 80°36′24″W / 37.49806°N 80.60667°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Monroe |
| Elevation | 1,818 ft (554 m) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| Area code(s) | 304 & 681 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1555497[1] |
Rock Camp is an unincorporated community in Monroe County, West Virginia, United States. Rock Camp is located on U.S. Route 219 northeast of Peterstown and southwest of Union.
The community was named after nearby Rock Camp Creek.[2]
References
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ 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. 536.
Municipalities and communities of Monroe County, West Virginia, United States | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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