Maxwelton, West Virginia

Maxwelton, West Virginia
Maxwelton is located in West Virginia
Maxwelton
Maxwelton
Maxwelton is located in the United States
Maxwelton
Maxwelton
Coordinates: 37°51′58″N 80°24′35″W / 37.86611°N 80.40972°W / 37.86611; -80.40972
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyGreenbrier
Elevation
2,379 ft (725 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
24957
Area code(s)304 & 681
GNIS feature ID[1]

Maxwelton is an unincorporated community in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States. Maxwelton is located on U.S. Route 219, 5 miles (8.0 km) north-northeast of Lewisburg. Maxwelton has a post office with ZIP code 24957.[2]

A former variant name was Hattie.[3]

The Greenbrier Valley Airport is located in Maxwelton.

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Maxwelton, West Virginia
  2. ^ ZIP Code Lookup
  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. pp. 406–407.