Gaines, West Virginia

Gaines is an unincorporated community in Upshur County, West Virginia.

Gaines
Gaines
Location within the state of West Virginia
Gaines
Gaines (the United States)
Coordinates: 38°46′49″N 80°19′12″W
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyUpshur
Elevation
1,732 ft (528 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS ID1554522[1]

The community was named in honor of U.S. Representative Joseph H. Gaines.[2]

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