Stotlers Crossroads, West Virginia

Stotlers Crossroads
Unincorporated community
Mount Olivet Church and cemetery along Winchester Grade Road through Stotlers Crossroads
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Coordinates: 39°30′48″N78°13′26″W / 39.51333°N 78.22389°W / 39.51333; -78.22389
Country	United States
State	West Virginia
County	Morgan
Elevation	728 ft (222 m)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID	1555723 [1]

Stotlers Crossroads is a small unincorporated community hamlet in southeastern Morgan County, West Virginia. ^[1] It is situated along Winchester Grade Road (CR 13) between the South and Middle Forks of Sleepy Creek on the eastern flanks of Highland Ridge (942 feet).

The community was named after W. R. Stotler, a merchant at the namesake crossroads. ^[2] Stotlers Crossroads is the location of several historic buildings, including the Mount Olivet United Methodist Church (1888) and Ambrose Chapel, listed on the National Register of Historic Places. ^[3]

Stotlers Crossroads is a junction of Winchester Grade Road (CR 13) with the Virginia Line and Highland Ridge Roads (CR 8).

References

1. "Stotlers Crossroads". 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. 605.
3. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.