Galloway, West Virginia

Galloway is a census-designated place (CDP) and coal town in northwestern Barbour County, West Virginia, USA. It lies along West Virginia Route 76 northwest of the city of Philippi, the county seat of Barbour County.[3] Its elevation is 1,073 feet (327 m).[4] Although it is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 26349.[5] As of the 2010 census, its population is 143.[2]

Galloway
Galloway
Location within the state of West Virginia
Coordinates: 39°13′54″N 80°7′45″W
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyBarbour
Area
  Total0.627 sq mi (1.62 km2)
  Land0.627 sq mi (1.62 km2)
  Water0 sq mi (0 km2)
Population
  Total143
  Density230/sq mi (88/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
26349

The community was named after W. T. Galloway, a railroad official.[6]

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