Welcome to Emoryville ...
Emoryville is located in Mineral County<1>.
The location of Emoryville has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Emoryville, you might consider that their post office opened in 1905.
Emoryville is 2,000 feet [610 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Emoryville lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Telephone area codes for Emoryville: (304) & (681)<4>
Communities near Emoryville ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Emoryville.
- Keyser
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Keyser
- Keyser is located in Mineral County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,863 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Keyser <5>
- Mountain Lake Park
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mountain Lake Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mountain Lake Park
- Mountain Lake Park is located in Garrett County (MD)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,065 people
- Oakland
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oakland
- Oakland is located in Garrett County (MD)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,803 people
- Westernport
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westernport
- Westernport is located in Allegany County (MD)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,712 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Westernport <5>
- Lonaconing
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lonaconing
- Lonaconing is located in Allegany County (MD)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,096 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lonaconing <5>
- Piedmont
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Piedmont
- Piedmont is located in Mineral County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 792 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Piedmont <5>
- Loch Lynn Heights
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Loch Lynn Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loch Lynn Heights
- Loch Lynn Heights is located in Garrett County (MD)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 525 people
- Barton
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barton
- Barton is located in Allegany County (MD)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 419 people
- Deer Park
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Deer Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deer Park
- Deer Park is located in Garrett County (MD)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 367 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Deer Park <5>
- Bayard
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
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 Emoryville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Emoryville.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Emoryville. 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 Emoryville.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Emoryville. See our Newspapers Page for Emoryville.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Emoryville ...
Looking for more information about Emoryville? 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 Emoryville, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Emoryville.
Adding Emoryville to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Emoryville 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 Emoryville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>
From that list, the Emoryville post office opened in 1905.
We also found Emoryville on a map titled Rand McNally Map of West Virginia (1911).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Emoryville.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Emoryville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Mineral County: www.mineralcountywv.com/
The official website for State of West Virginia: https://www.wv.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of West Virginia's counties, including Mineral, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Emoryville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | Area code (681) is an overlay for area code (304). |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <6> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |