Pickaway, West Virginia

Pickaway, West Virginia
Unincorporated community
View along U.S. Route 219 in Pickaway in 2022
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Coordinates: 37°38′18″N 80°30′22″W
Country	United States
State	West Virginia
County	Monroe
Elevation	2,172 ft (662 m)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s)	304 & 681
GNIS feature ID	1544791[1]

Pickaway is an unincorporated community in Monroe County, West Virginia, United States. Pickaway is located on U.S. Route 219, northeast of Union.

The community was named after Ohio's Pickaway Plains region.[2] The Pickaway Rural Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.[3]

References

1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
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. 484.
3. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.

Methodist church in 2020

Cattle farm in Pickaway in 2022