Junction, West Virginia
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Junction | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Junction | |
Coordinates: 39°18′47″N 78°51′46″W / 39.31306°N 78.86278°WCoordinates: 39°18′47″N 78°51′46″W / 39.31306°N 78.86278°W | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Hampshire |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP codes | 26824 |
GNIS feature ID | 1558371[1] |
Junction is an unincorporated community in Hampshire County in the U.S. state of West Virginia. Historically referred to as Moorefield Junction, Junction received its name because of its location at the crossroads of U.S. Highway 220/West Virginia Route 28 and the Northwestern Turnpike (U.S. Route 50). The community is located along Mill Creek.
On Trinity Road (West Virginia Secondary Route 220/11) lies Junction's Trinity Church and its newest major residential development, Autumn Ridge.
Historic sites
- Sloan-Parker House (1790), Northwestern Turnpike (US 50)
- Trinity Church, Trinity Road (CR 220/11)
References
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