Exchange, West Virginia

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Exchange
Unincorporated community
Exchange
Location within the state of West Virginia
Coordinates: 38°46′8″N 80°44′33″W / 38.76889°N 80.74250°W / 38.76889; -80.74250Coordinates: 38°46′8″N 80°44′33″W / 38.76889°N 80.74250°W / 38.76889; -80.74250
Country United States
State West Virginia
County Braxton
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
  Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP codes 26619
GNIS feature ID 1538778[1]

Exchange is an unincorporated community in Braxton County, West Virginia, United States that has the ZIP code of 26619.

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Exchange was originally named Millburn by the owner of the mill there. When the post office was established in 1906 the first postmaster, Mrs. Samantha Duffield, suggested the current name because the stores, the mill, and the blacksmith shop changed owners so often.

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