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Welcome to Union Corner ...

Union Corner is located in Berkeley County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Union Corner: Union Cor. (or less commonly used: Union Crn.)

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

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

Telephone area codes for Union Corner: (304) and (681)<4>

Websites for Union Corner ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.berkeleycounty.org/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Union Corner, the following might be of interest:

Communities Also Named Union Corner ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 5 communities that are also named Union Corner - they are located in Maryland, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Pennsylvania and Prince Edward Island.

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

Communities near Union Corner ...

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

  • Winchester
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Martinsburg
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Charles Town
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Ranson
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ranson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ranson
    • Ranson is located in Jefferson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,360 people
    • Ranson has also been known as:
    • Corporation of Ranson
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ranson <5>
  • Berryville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Williamsport
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Williamsport have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williamsport
    • Williamsport is located in Washington County (MD)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,074 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Williamsport <5>
  • Shepherdstown
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shepherdstown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shepherdstown
    • Shepherdstown is located in Jefferson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,922 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shepherdstown <5>
  • Bolivar
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bolivar have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bolivar
    • Bolivar is located in Jefferson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,018 people
  • Sharpsburg
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Bath
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bath have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bath
    • Bath is located in Morgan County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 587 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 Union Corner. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Union Corner.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Union Corner ...

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

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

The official website for Berkeley County: www.berkeleycountycomm.org/

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 Berkeley, 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 Union Corner - 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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