Welcome to Clio ...

Clio is located in Roane County<1>.

The location of Clio has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Clio, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1887.

Clio is 740 feet [226 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Clio lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area codes for Clio: (304) & (681)<4>

Communities Also Named Clio ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 12 communities that are also named Clio - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas, California, Florida, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, North Carolina, Ohio, South Carolina and Texas.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Clio.

Communities near Clio ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Clio.

• Spencer
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spencer
  • Spencer is located in Roane County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,989 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Spencer <5>
• Clendenin
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clendenin
  • Clendenin is located in Kanawha County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,098 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clendenin <5>
• Clay
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clay
  • Clay is located in Clay County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 430 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clay <5>
• Pigeon
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pigeon
  • Pigeon is located in Roane County
• Procious
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Procious
  • Procious is located in Clay County
• Reamer
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Reamer have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reamer
  • Reamer is located in Kanawha County
• Roxalana
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roxalana
  • Roxalana is located in Roane County
• Rushville
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rushville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rushville
  • Rushville is located in Roane County
• Falling Rock
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Falling Rock
  • Falling Rock is located in Kanawha County
• Valley Fork
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Valley Fork
  • Valley Fork is located in Clay County

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Clio. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Clio.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Clio. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Clio.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Clio. See our Newspapers Page for Clio.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Clio ...

Looking for more information about Clio? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Clio, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Clio.

Adding Clio to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Clio in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Clio was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Clio post office opened in 1887.

We also found Clio in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Clio.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Clio. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of West Virginia: https://www.wv.gov/