Perkins, West Virginia

Perkins is an unincorporated community in Gilmer County, West Virginia, United States. Perkins is located along County Route 52 11.4 miles (18.3 km) south-southwest of Glenville.[2] Perkins had a post office, which closed on November 2, 2002.[3]

Perkins, West Virginia
Perkins
Perkins
Coordinates: 38°47′04″N 80°55′33″W
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyGilmer
Elevation
807 ft (246 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s)304 & 681
GNIS feature ID1555327[1]

The community was named after Clen Boggs (née Perkins), the wife of an early settler.[4]

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