Loom, West Virginia

Loom
Unincorporated community
Loom
Loom

Location within the state of West Virginia

Coordinates: 39°16′43″N 78°30′41″W / 39.27861°N 78.51139°W / 39.27861; -78.51139Coordinates: 39°16′43″N 78°30′41″W / 39.27861°N 78.51139°W / 39.27861; -78.51139
Country United States
State West Virginia
County Hampshire
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
  Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
GNIS feature ID 1554995[1]

Loom is an unincorporated community in Hampshire County, West Virginia, United States. Loom (sometimes referred to as Loom Cemetery) is located between Capon Bridge and Hanging Rock along the Northwestern Turnpike (U.S. Route 50) on the western flanks of Cooper Mountain. Timber Mountain Road (County Route 50/22) and Beck's Gap Road (County Route 50/23) converge at Loom on U.S. Route 50.

The community's name was selected from a postal directory for its brevity.[2]

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