Glenwood, West Virginia | |
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  Glenwood, West Virginia  Glenwood, West Virginia | |
| Coordinates: 38°35′30″N 82°11′12″W / 38.59167°N 82.18667°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Mason |
| Elevation | 554 ft (169 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 25520 |
| Area code(s) | 304 & 681 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1539470[1] |
Glenwood is an unincorporated community and Ohio river town in Mason County, in the U.S. state of West Virginia. It is notable for the Haunted Plumley Mansion.[2] The town can be found along West Virginia Route 2 south of Ashton.
The town's only gas station and premier stop is Trippett's Dandi-Mart, owned and operated Joseph Melton (Milt) Trippett, which has been in business for over 50 years.[3]
A notable resident is the Catfish Man of the Woods.[4]
The community is part of the Point Pleasant, WV–OH Micropolitan Statistical Area.
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Glenwood, Mason County, West Virginia
- ↑ Plumley Mansion (retrieved from the Internet Archive, capture date: October 26, 2009)
- ↑ "A 'Dandi' success story - the Point Pleasant Register". December 4, 2018.
- ↑ Catfish Man of the Woods website (retrieved from the Internet Archive, capture date: February 8, 2012)
External links
Municipalities and communities of Mason County, West Virginia, United States | ||
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| City |  Map of West Virginia highlighting Mason County | |
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| Magisterial districts | ||
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| Unincorporated communities |
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