Macksville | |
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Coordinates: 38°48′2″N 79°23′58″W / 38.80056°N 79.39944°W | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Pendleton |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
GNIS feature ID | 1555022[1] |
Macksville is an unincorporated community in Pendleton County, West Virginia, United States. Macksville is located along U.S. Route 33/West Virginia Route 28 on the North Fork South Branch Potomac River.
The community derives its name from Peter McDonald, an early postmaster.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Macksville, West Virginia
- ^ 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. pp. 395–396.