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Welcome to Fort Donnally ...

Fort Donnally is located in Greenbrier County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Fort Donnally: Ft. Donnally

Fort Donnally is 2,200 feet [671 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Fort Donnally is about ½ mile above sea level.

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

Area codes for Fort Donnally: (304) and (681)<4>

Communities near Fort Donnally ...

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

  • Lewisburg
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • White Sulphur Springs
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Richwood
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Richwood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Richwood
    • Richwood is located in Nicholas County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,842 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Richwood <5>
  • Ronceverte
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Rainelle
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Alderson
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Rupert
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Quinwood
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quinwood
    • Quinwood is located in Greenbrier County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 260 people
  • Hillsboro
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hillsboro have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hillsboro
    • Hillsboro is located in Pocahontas County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 236 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hillsboro <5>
  • Falling Spring
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Falling Spring have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Falling Spring
    • Falling Spring is located in Greenbrier County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 200 people

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 Fort Donnally. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Fort Donnally.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Fort Donnally. 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 Fort Donnally.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Fort Donnally ...

Looking for more information about Fort Donnally? 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 Fort Donnally, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Fort Donnally.

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

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 Greenbrier, 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 Fort Donnally - 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.









 

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