Welcome to Neals Run ...
Neals Run is located in Hampshire County<1>.
The location of Neals Run has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Neals Run, you might consider that their post office opened in 1925.
Neals Run is 800 feet [244 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Neals Run lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area codes for Neals Run: (304) & (681)<4>
Communities near Neals Run ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Neals Run.
- Cumberland
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cumberland
- Cumberland is located in Allegany County (MD)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 19,131 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cumberland <5>
- Romney
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Romney
- Romney is located in Hampshire County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,680 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Romney <5>
- Carpendale
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Carpendale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carpendale
- Carpendale is located in Mineral County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 900 people
- Ridgeley
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ridgeley
- Ridgeley is located in Mineral County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 614 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ridgeley <5>
- Bath
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast) - Paw Paw
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paw Paw
- Paw Paw is located in Morgan County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 484 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Paw Paw <5>
- Capon Bridge
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Capon Bridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Capon Bridge
- Capon Bridge is located in Hampshire County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 371 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Capon Bridge <5>
- Magnolia
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Magnolia
- Magnolia is located in Morgan County
- Points
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Points
- Points is located in Hampshire County
- Oldtown
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oldtown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oldtown
- Oldtown is located in Allegany County (MD)
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oldtown <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 Neals Run. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Neals Run.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Neals Run. 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 Neals Run.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Neals Run. See our Newspapers Page for Neals Run.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Neals Run ...
Looking for more information about Neals Run? 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 Neals Run, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Neals Run.
Adding Neals Run to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Neals Run 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 Neals Run was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>
From that list, the Neals Run post office opened in 1925.
For more details, see References and Mentions for Neals Run.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Neals Run. 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 Hampshire, 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 Neals Run - 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/ |