Russellville, West Virginia
Russellville, West Virginia | |
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Russellville Russellville | |
| Coordinates: 38°04′35″N 80°53′32″W / 38.07639°N 80.89222°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Fayette |
| Elevation | 1,903 ft (580 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Area codes | 304 & 681 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1546192[1] |
Russellville is an unincorporated community in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States. Russellville is located along West Virginia Route 41, 14.5 miles (23.3 km) south of Summersville.
History
The community derives its name from an early postmaster named Russell.[2]
References
- ^ "Russellville". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved February 24, 2026.
- ^ 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. 544.