world.wikisort.org - USA
Wilson is an unincorporated community located in both Garrett County, Maryland and Grant County, West Virginia, United States. Wilson is located along the North Branch Potomac River, 2 miles (3.2 km) southwest of Bayard. The West Virginia side of Wilson once had a post office, which closed on July 16, 1988.[2]
Wilson | |
|---|---|
Unincorporated community | |
  Wilson Location within the state of West Virginia  Wilson Wilson (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 39°15′15″N 79°23′52″W | |
| Country | United States |
| States | Maryland and West Virginia |
| County | Garrett (Maryland) and Grant (West Virginia) |
| Elevation | 2,493 ft (760 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 1549992[1] |
George W. Wilson, an early postmaster, gave the community his name.[3]
References
- "Wilson". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved March 8, 2012.
- 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. 684.
Municipalities and communities of Garrett County, Maryland, United States | ||
|---|---|---|
County seat: Oakland | ||
| Towns |
|  |
| CDPs | ||
| Unincorporated communities |
| |
| Ghost town |
| |
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
| ||
Municipalities and communities of Grant County, West Virginia, United States | ||
|---|---|---|
County seat: Petersburg | ||
| City |  | |
| Town |
| |
| Unincorporated communities |
| |
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
| ||
 | This article about a location in Grant County, West Virginia is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
Текст в блоке "Читать" взят с сайта "Википедия" и доступен по лицензии Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike; в отдельных случаях могут действовать дополнительные условия.
Другой контент может иметь иную лицензию. Перед использованием материалов сайта WikiSort.org внимательно изучите правила лицензирования конкретных элементов наполнения сайта.
Другой контент может иметь иную лицензию. Перед использованием материалов сайта WikiSort.org внимательно изучите правила лицензирования конкретных элементов наполнения сайта.
2019-2025
WikiSort.org - проект по пересортировке и дополнению контента Википедии
WikiSort.org - проект по пересортировке и дополнению контента Википедии