Carrollton, West Virginia

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Carrollton (the United States)
Coordinates: 39°5′25″N80°5′13″W / 39.09028°N 80.08694°W / 39.09028; -80.08694 Coordinates: 39°5′25″N80°5′13″W / 39.09028°N 80.08694°W / 39.09028; -80.08694
Country United States
State West Virginia
County Barbour
Elevation
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1,358 ft (414 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID1549621 [1]

Carrollton is an unincorporated community in Barbour County, in the U.S. state of West Virginia. Carrollton is known for its Carrollton Covered Bridge over the Buckhannon River, listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

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