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Welcome to Valley Point ...Valley Point is located in Preston County<1>. The location of Valley Point has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Valley Point, you might consider that their post office opened in 1853. A typical abbreviation for Valley Point: Valley Pt. Valley Point is 1,930 feet [588 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Valley Point lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Telephone area codes for Valley Point: (304) & (681)<4> Communities Also Named Valley Point ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Valley Point - they are located in Kansas and Pennsylvania. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Valley Point. Communities near Valley Point ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Valley Point.
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 Valley Point. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Valley Point. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Valley Point. 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 Valley Point. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Valley Point. See our Newspapers Page for Valley Point. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Valley Point ...Looking for more information about Valley Point? 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 Valley Point, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Valley Point. Adding Valley Point to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Valley Point 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 Valley Point was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6> We also found Valley Point in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870). For more details, see References and Mentions for Valley Point. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Valley Point. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for State of West Virginia: https://www.wv.gov/ Footnotes ...
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