Welcome to Santifee ...
So far, we have found very little information about Santifee. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>
We've added Santifee to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Santifee, please Contact Us.
Santifee would have been located within present day Summers County<2>.
The location of Santifee has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3>
While the community is gone, the present day location for Santifee is 1,660 feet [506 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: The area where Santifee was located is in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Santifee would have been located in the (304) & (681)<5> area codes.
Communities near Santifee ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Santifee.
- Lewisburg [Greenbrier County]
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- Lewisburg [Greenbrier County] lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<6> to the east of Santifee
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,766 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lewisburg<7>
- Hinton [Summers County]
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- Hinton [Summers County] lies 11 miles [17.7 km]<6> to the west of Santifee
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,321 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hinton<7>
- Ronceverte [Greenbrier County]
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- Ronceverte [Greenbrier County] lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<6> to the east of Santifee
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,649 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ronceverte<7>
- Rainelle [Greenbrier County]
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- Rainelle [Greenbrier County] lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<6> to the north of Santifee
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,516 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rainelle<7>
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- Rupert [Greenbrier County]
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- Rupert [Greenbrier County] lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<6> to the north of Santifee
- Population from the 2020 Census: 880 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rupert<7>
- Union [Monroe County]
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- Union [Monroe County] lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<6> to the southeast of Santifee
- Population from the 2020 Census: 539 people
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- Meadow Bridge [Fayette County]
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- Meadow Bridge [Fayette County] lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<6> to the northwest of Santifee
- Population from the 2020 Census: 344 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Meadow Bridge have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Frazier [Greenbrier County]
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- Frazier [Greenbrier County] lies 7 miles [11.3 km]<6> to the east of Santifee
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- Bargers Springs [Summers County]
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- Bargers Springs [Summers County] lies 8 miles [12.9 km]<6> to the southwest of Santifee
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bargers Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Fort Spring [Greenbrier County]
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- Fort Spring [Greenbrier County] lies 8 miles [12.9 km]<6> to the east of Santifee
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- Rupert [Greenbrier 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 Santifee. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Santifee.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Santifee. 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 Santifee.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Santifee. See our Newspapers Page for Santifee.
Adding Santifee to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Santifee in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page.
In addition, our notes show that the earliest dated mention that we've found for Santifee was in the Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
We also found Santifee on a map titled Rand McNally Map of West Virginia (1911).
For more details about the above, see References and Mentions for Santifee on our Genealogy Page.
Other Roadside Stops ...
Visit our Community Index for West Virginia
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for State of West Virginia: https://www.wv.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Santifee, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
| <2> | If you're interested in how the shape of West Virginia's counties, including Summers, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <3> | 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 have found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Santifee - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | Area code (681) is an overlay for area code (304). |
| <6> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Santifee) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Santifee. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 37.7285, Longitude: -80.6923 In this case, the coordinates for Santifee have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
| <7> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |