Dombey, West Virginia

Dombey
Dombey
Unincorporated community
	Dombey Location within the state of West Virginia Dombey Dombey (the United States)
	Coordinates: 39°12′15″N81°37′19″W / 39.20417°N 81.62194°W
Country	United States
State	West Virginia
County	Wood
Elevation	771 ft (235 m)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS ID	1560375

Last updated September 01, 2025

Dombey was an unincorporated community in Wood County, West Virginia, United States.

The name is perhaps derived from the novel Dombey and Son by Charles Dickens.^[2]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dombey, West Virginia
↑ 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. 212.

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[1] U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dombey, West Virginia

[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. 212.

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v t e Municipalities and communities of Wood County, West Virginia, United States
County seat: Parkersburg
Cities	Parkersburg Vienna Williamstown	Map of West Virginia highlighting Wood County
Town	North Hills
CDPs	Blennerhassett Boaz Kanawha Lubeck Mineralwells Washington Waverly
Unincorporated communities	Balderson Beechwood Belleville Binola Bonnivale Boreman Briscoe Cedar Grove Central Chesterville Corbin Creels Dallison Davisville Deerwalk Delaney Dombey Doyle Eaton Eli Flinn Fountain Spring Hanna Hillcrest Humphrey Jerrys Run Kingbury Larkmead Lauckport Laurel Junction Leachtown Lee Creek Lowdell Lucky Manganese Marrtown Mount Carmel Murphytown New England Newlandsville Newport Nicolette Oak Ogden Pettyville Pleasant Hill Polandale Pond Creek Red Hill Remus Riverside Rockport Sand Hill Saulsbury Slate South Parkersburg Stewart Summit Sunrise Tallyho Tavennersville Tyner Valley Mills Wadeville Walker Wesley Woodland Park
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Dombey
Unincorporated community
Dombey Location within the state of West Virginia Show map of West Virginia Dombey Dombey (the United States) Show map of the United States
Coordinates: 39°12′15″N81°37′19″W / 39.20417°N 81.62194°W / 39.20417; -81.62194
Country	United States
State	West Virginia
County	Wood
Elevation	771 ft (235 m)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS ID	1560375^[1]