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Welcome to Clover ...

Clover is located in Roane County<1>.


The location of Clover 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, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1924.

Clover is 1,100 feet [335 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Telephone area codes for Clover: (304) & (681)<4>

Communities Also Named Clover ...

While we believe that this Clover is located in Roane County, we know of another 2 West Virginia communities named Clover. Those communities are located in the following counties: Cabell and Tucker County.

Beyond West Virginia, there are 16 communities that are also named Clover - they are located in Georgia, Idaho (2), Kentucky, Nevada, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Utah, Virginia (2) and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Clover ...

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

  • Spencer
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Clendenin
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Grantsville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Reedy
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Reedy have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reedy
    • Reedy is located in Roane County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 159 people
  • Pink
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pink
    • Pink is located in Calhoun County
  • Beech
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Beech have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beech
    • Beech is located in Calhoun County
  • Triplett
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • 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
  • Zona
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Zona have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Zona
    • Zona is located in Roane County
  • Arnoldsburg
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arnoldsburg
    • Arnoldsburg is located in Calhoun County
  • Rocksdale
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • 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

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Clover ...

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

Adding Clover to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Clover 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 was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Clover post office opened in 1924.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Clover.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Clover. 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 Roane, 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 - 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/









 

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