Welcome to Adlai ...
Adlai is located in Pleasants County<1>.
The location of Adlai has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Adlai is 800 feet [244 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Adlai lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area codes for Adlai: (304) and (681)<4>
Adding Adlai to Our Gazetteer ...
As we work on our Gazetteer, we occasionally find mention of a community that is new to us. When we find such a community, we add it to our Gazetteer with the hope of adding more information in the future.
We originally found mention of Adlai in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
In addition, we also found mention of Adlai elsewhere: The earliest book where we found it mentioned was in the Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
We also found Adlai on a Rand McNally Map of West Virginia (1911).
For more details about the above, see References and Mentions for Adlai on our Genealogy Page.
Communities Also Named Adlai ...
Using our Gazetteer, we have found another community named Adlai - it's located in Georgia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Adlai.
Communities near Adlai ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Adlai.
- Paden City [Tyler County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paden City
- Paden City [Tyler County] lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<5> to the north of Adlai
- Estimated population in 2019: 2,336 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Paden City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Paden City
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Paden City<6>
- Saint Marys [Pleasants County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Marys
- Saint Marys [Pleasants County] lies 8 miles [12.9 km]<5> to the northwest of Adlai
- Estimated population in 2019: 1,772 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Marys have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Saint Marys
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Marys<6>
- Harrisville [Ritchie County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harrisville
- Harrisville [Ritchie County] lies 8 miles [12.9 km]<5> to the south of Adlai
- Estimated population in 2019: 1,674 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harrisville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Harrisville
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harrisville<6>
- Sistersville [Tyler County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sistersville
- Sistersville [Tyler County] lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<5> to the north of Adlai
- Estimated population in 2019: 1,282 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sistersville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Sistersville
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sistersville<6>
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- Pennsboro [Ritchie County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pennsboro
- Pennsboro [Ritchie County] lies 6 miles [9.7 km]<5> to the southeast of Adlai
- Estimated population in 2019: 1,003 people
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Pennsboro
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pennsboro<6>
- Matamoras [Washington County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Matamoras
- Matamoras [Washington County] lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<5> to the north of Adlai
- Estimated population in 2019: 865 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Matamoras have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Matamoras
- Belmont [Pleasants County]
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- Belmont [Pleasants County] lies 11 miles [17.7 km]<5> to the west of Adlai
- Estimated population in 2019: 862 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Belmont have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- West Union [Doddridge County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Union
- West Union [Doddridge County] lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<5> to the east of Adlai
- Estimated population in 2019: 799 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Union have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on West Union
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Union<6>
- Middlebourne [Tyler County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middlebourne
- Middlebourne [Tyler County] lies 13 miles [20.9 km]<5> to the northeast of Adlai
- Estimated population in 2019: 738 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Middlebourne have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Middlebourne
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Middlebourne<6>
- Ellenboro [Ritchie County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ellenboro
- Ellenboro [Ritchie County] lies 4 miles [6.4 km]<5> to the south of Adlai
- Estimated population in 2019: 363 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ellenboro have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Ellenboro
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ellenboro<6>
- Pennsboro [Ritchie County]
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 Adlai. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Adlai.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Adlai. 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 Adlai.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Adlai. See our Newspapers Page for Adlai.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Adlai ...
Looking for more information about Adlai? 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 Adlai, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Adlai.
Other Roadside Stops ...
The Communities of West Virginia
Off-the-Road Links ...
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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 Pleasants, 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 have 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 Adlai - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | Area code (681) is an overlay for area code (304). |
| <5> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Adlai) to Point B. Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Adlai. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 39.3379, Longitude: -81.0632 In this case, the coordinates for Adlai have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
| <6> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |