Welcome to Clover Lick ...
Clover Lick is located in Pocahontas County<1>.
The location of Clover Lick has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Clover Lick, you might consider that their post office opened in 1875.
Clover Lick is 2,290 feet [698 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Clover Lick is about ½ mile above sea level.
Time Zone: Clover Lick lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Telephone area codes for Clover Lick: (304) & (681)<4>
Communities near Clover Lick ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Clover Lick.
- Marlinton
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Marlinton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marlinton
- Marlinton is located in Pocahontas County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 956 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marlinton <5>
- Durbin
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Durbin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Durbin
- Durbin is located in Pocahontas County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 297 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Durbin <5>
- Hillsboro
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)- 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>
- Cass
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cass
- Cass is located in Pocahontas County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cass <5>
- Frost
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast) - Thorny Creek
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thorny Creek
- Thorny Creek is located in Pocahontas County
- Edray
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edray
- Edray is located in Pocahontas County
- Onoto
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Onoto
- Onoto is located in Pocahontas County
- Green Bank
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green Bank
- Green Bank is located in Pocahontas County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Green Bank <5>
- Huntersville
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huntersville
- Huntersville is located in Pocahontas County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Huntersville <5>
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 Clover Lick. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Clover Lick.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Clover Lick. 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 Clover Lick.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Clover Lick. See our Newspapers Page for Clover Lick.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Clover Lick ...
Looking for more information about Clover Lick? 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 Clover Lick, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Clover Lick.
Adding Clover Lick to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Clover Lick in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Clover Lick was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>
From that list, the Clover Lick post office opened in 1875.
We also found Clover Lick in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Clover Lick.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Clover Lick. 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 Pocahontas, 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 Clover Lick - 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. |
| <6> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |