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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Moatsville, West Virginia

Moatsville is an unincorporated community in Barbour County, West Virginia, United States. Moatsville is 7 miles (11 km) northeast of Philippi. Moatsville has a post office with ZIP code 26405.

The community most likely was named after the local Moats family.

Moatsville runs along the Tygart River.

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Moatsville, West Virginia
  2. ^ ZIP Code Lookup
  3. ^ 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. 422.