Arlington, Upshur County, West Virginia

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Arlington
Unincorporated community
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Arlington
Location within the state of West Virginia
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Arlington
Arlington (the United States)
Coordinates: 38°48′0″N80°20′35″W / 38.80000°N 80.34306°W / 38.80000; -80.34306
Country United States
State West Virginia
County Upshur
Elevation
1,499 ft (457 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID1535006 [1]

Arlington is an unincorporated community along the Little Kanawha River in Upshur County, West Virginia, United States. [1] Alfious Arlington Fidler, an early postmaster, gave the town his middle name. [2] Its nineteenth century Fidler's Mill is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. [3] Arlington is located south of Rock Cave.

Arlington's public schools are operated by Upshur County Schools.

References

  1. 1 2 "Arlington". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ↑ Kenny, Hamill (1945). West Virginia Place Names: Their Origin and Meaning, Including the Nomenclature of the Streams and Mountains. Piedmont, WV: The Place Name Press. p. 85.
  3. ↑ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.


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