Wickham, West Virginia

Not to be confused with Wickham, Hampshire County, West Virginia.

Wickham
Unincorporated community
Power station at Wickham, West Virginia
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Coordinates: 37°46′56″N 81°13′00″W
Country	United States
State	West Virginia
County	Raleigh
Elevation [1]	2,418 ft (737 m)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID	1555981[1]

Wickham is an unincorporated community in Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States. Its post office is closed.

The community was named after Thomas Wickham, the proprietor of a local mine.[2]

References

1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wickham, 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. 679.