Welcome to Inwood ...

Inwood is located in Berkeley County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Inwood, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1890.

Inwood is 560 feet [171 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Telephone area codes for Inwood: (304) and (681)<3>

The ZIP code for Inwood: 25428<4>

Websites for Inwood ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.berkeleycounty.org/

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

Communities Also Named Inwood ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 16 communities that are also named Inwood - they are located in California, Florida (2), Indiana, Iowa, Manitoba, Maryland, Michigan, Mississippi, New York (3), Ontario, Pennsylvania, Texas and Vermont.

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

Communities near Inwood ...

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

• Winchester
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winchester
  • Winchester is located in Winchester City (VA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 27,700 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Winchester <5>
• Martinsburg
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Martinsburg
  • Martinsburg is located in Berkeley County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,514 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Martinsburg <5>
• Charles Town
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Charles Town
  • Charles Town is located in Jefferson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,015 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Charles Town <5>
• Ranson
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ranson have been provided by the GNIS.<6> 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
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Berryville
  • Berryville is located in Clarke County (VA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,369 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Berryville <5>
• Shepherdstown
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shepherdstown have been provided by the GNIS.<6> 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
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bolivar have been provided by the GNIS.<6> 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
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sharpsburg
  • Sharpsburg is located in Washington County (MD)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 643 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sharpsburg <5>
• Boyce
  (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boyce
  • Boyce is located in Clarke County (VA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 629 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Boyce <5>
• Hedgesville
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hedgesville
  • Hedgesville is located in Berkeley County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 295 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hedgesville <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 Inwood. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Inwood.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Inwood ...

Looking for more information about Inwood? 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for Inwood, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Inwood.

Adding Inwood to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Inwood 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 Inwood was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>

From that list, the Inwood post office opened in 1890.

We also found Inwood in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Inwood.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Inwood. 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/