Stringtown, Barbour County, West Virginia
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Stringtown is a small, unincorporated community located along the Stringtown Road near Belington, Barbour County, West Virginia. It traces its route from east to west beginning on West Virginia Route 92, until it intersects with Cross Road, which exits back onto WV 92, turns south until it intersects with Laurel Mountain Road. On the way, it also intersects with Hunters Fork Road which travels north and also empties back onto WV 92.
A number of families have lived and currently live on Stringtown Road and continue to do so including the Markley family, Tenny Family, Ice Family, Ashby Family, Poling Family, and the Purkey Family;
Historically nondescript, it is essentially a single lane black top road that on its southern end turns to gravel. It is primarily a residential area.
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