Glen Easton, West Virginia

Glen Easton is an unincorporated community in southern Marshall County, West Virginia, United States. It lies along local roads southeast of the city of Moundsville, the county seat of Marshall County.[1] Its elevation is 945 feet (288 m).[2] Although it is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 26039.[3]

Glen Easton
Glen Easton
Location within the state of West Virginia
Glen Easton
Glen Easton (the United States)
Coordinates: 39°50′0″N 80°38′53″W
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyMarshall
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
26039

The community was named after the local Easton family.[4]

Notable people

References

  1. Rand McNally. The Road Atlas '08. Chicago: Rand McNally, 2008, p. 112.
  2. Geographic Names Information System Feature Detail Report, Geographic Names Information System, 1980-06-27. Accessed 2008-04-22.
  3. Zip Code Lookup
  4. 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. 272.


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