Warwood, West Virginia

Warwood
—  Unincorporated community  —
Warwood Tool Company
Warwood
Location within the state of West Virginia
Coordinates:
Country United States
State West Virginia
County Ohio
Government
 • President
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 26003
Area code(s) 304
FIPS code
GNIS feature ID
Website www.warwoodtool.com

Warwood (also Glenns Run, Glens Run, or Glenn's Run) is an unincorporated community within Wheeling city in Ohio County, West Virginia, United States. It lies at an elevation of 673 feet (205 m).[1] It was named for the Warwood Tool Company. Founded by Henry Warwood of Martins Ferry, Ohio in 1854, the company was sold to Daniel L. Heiskell in 1892 and moved to a location four miles north of Wheeling. The Warwood Tool Company remains in existence to this day.[1] Warwood Tool Company have been pioneers in the manufacture of heavy forged hand tools and railroad maintenance tools since 1854.

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Warwood, West Virginia

See also

Municipalities and communities of Ohio County, West Virginia, USA
City
Towns
Villages
Unincorporated
communities
Footnotes

‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties