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Welcome to Fox Hall ...

So far, we found very little information about Fox Hall. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>

We've added Fox Hall to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Fox Hall, please Contact Us.


Fox Hall would have been located within present day Barbour County<2>.


The location of Fox Hall has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3>


While the community is gone, the present day location for Fox Hall is 1,300 feet [396 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: The area where Fox Hall was located is in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

If Fox Hall still existed, it would have been in the (304) & (681)<5> area codes.

Communities Also Named Fox Hall ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Fox Hall - they are located in Delaware, North Carolina and Virginia.

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

Communities near Fox Hall ...

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

  • Clarksburg
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Bridgeport
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bridgeport have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bridgeport
    • Bridgeport is located in Harrison County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,782 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bridgeport <6>
  • Buckhannon
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Grafton
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Philippi
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Pleasant Valley
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Valley
    • Pleasant Valley is located in Marion County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,141 people
  • Belington
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Stonewood
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stonewood have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stonewood
    • Stonewood is located in Harrison County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,702 people
  • Nutter Fort
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Nutter Fort have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nutter Fort
    • Nutter Fort is located in Harrison County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,501 people
  • Parsons
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)

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

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

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

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

Footnotes ...

<1>We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Fox Hall, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
<2>If you're interested in how the shape of West Virginia's counties, including Barbour, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<3>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.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Fox Hall - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>Area code (681) is an overlay for area code (304).
<6>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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