Poling Run (Calhoun County, WV)

Around Poling Run ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Spencer. It is located about 16 miles [25 km] to the west of where Poling Run would have been located. Spencer has a population of 2,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Harrisville. It is located about 23 miles [ km] to the north of Poling Run and has a population of 1,700 people.

The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Poling Run, with the nearest first.

Russet
(Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Russet have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Russet
- Russet is located in Calhoun County
Stumptown
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
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- Stumptown is located in Gilmer County
Grantsville
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
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- Grantsville is located in Calhoun County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 497 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grantsville <3>
Arnoldsburg
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
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- Arnoldsburg is located in Calhoun County
Normantown
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
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- Normantown is located in Gilmer County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Normantown <3>
Shock
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
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- Shock is located in Gilmer County
Orma
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
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- Orma is located in Calhoun County
Rocksdale
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rocksdale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rocksdale
- Rocksdale is located in Calhoun County
Pink
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
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- Pink is located in Calhoun County
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- Freed
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Freed have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Freed
  - Freed is located in Calhoun County
- Creston
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Creston have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Creston
  - Creston is located in Wirt County
- Triplett
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Triplett have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Triplett
  - Triplett is located in Roane County
- Walnut
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walnut
  - Walnut is located in Calhoun County
- Burnt House
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burnt House
  - Burnt House is located in Ritchie County
- Cedarville
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedarville
  - Cedarville is located in Gilmer County

For more communities neighboring Poling Run, please visit our County-by-County Page for Poling Run.

Calhoun County ...

Poling Run would have been located within present day Calhoun County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Calhoun County: Braxton, Clay, Gilmer, Ritchie, Roane & Wirt.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Poling Run ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Poling Run.

Airports Near Poling Run ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Poling Run and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Poling Run.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

For the State of West Virginia:
TripAdvisor Links for:
- West Virginia Statewide Tourism
Also of Interest:

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>	Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Poling Run.
<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>	While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>	If you're interested in how the shape of West Virginia's counties, including Calhoun, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>	When we are planning a trip (for example, to Poling Run), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.