Welcome to Kausooth ...

Kausooth is located in Marshall County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Kausooth, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1878.

Kausooth is 800 feet [244 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

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

Communities near Kausooth ...

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

• Moundsville
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moundsville
  • Moundsville is located in Marshall County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,117 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Moundsville <5>
• New Martinsville
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Martinsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Martinsville
  • New Martinsville is located in Wetzel County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,111 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Martinsville <5>
• Bellaire
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bellaire
  • Bellaire is located in Belmont County (OH)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,957 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bellaire <5>
• Shadyside
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shadyside have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shadyside
  • Shadyside is located in Belmont County (OH)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,513 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shadyside <5>
• McMechen
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McMechen
  • McMechen is located in Marshall County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,665 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McMechen <5>
• Powhatan Point
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Powhatan Point
  • Powhatan Point is located in Belmont County (OH)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,502 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Powhatan Point <5>
• Glen Dale
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Glen Dale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glen Dale
  • Glen Dale is located in Marshall County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,348 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Glen Dale <5>
• Benwood
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Benwood
  • Benwood is located in Marshall County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,257 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Benwood <5>
• Cameron
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cameron
  • Cameron is located in Marshall County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 828 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cameron <5>
• Triadelphia
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Triadelphia have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Triadelphia
  • Triadelphia is located in Ohio County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 750 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Triadelphia <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 Kausooth. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Kausooth.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Kausooth ...

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

Adding Kausooth to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Kausooth post office opened in 1878.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Kausooth.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for State of West Virginia: https://www.wv.gov/