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Aberdeen, West Virginia
Aberdeen, West Virginia is located in West Virginia
Aberdeen, West Virginia
Aberdeen, West Virginia
Location in West Virginia
Aberdeen, West Virginia is located in the United States
Aberdeen, West Virginia
Aberdeen, West Virginia
Location in the United States
Country United States
State West Virginia
County Lewis
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)

Aberdeen is a small place in Lewis County, West Virginia, United States. It is known as an unincorporated community. This means it does not have its own local government. Instead, it is part of the larger county. Aberdeen is located along a waterway called Hackers Creek.

What is an Unincorporated Community?

An unincorporated community is a group of homes or businesses. It is not officially a city or town. This means it does not have its own mayor or city council. The county government handles services for these areas. Things like roads, police, and fire services are managed by the county. Many small places in the United States are unincorporated communities.

Where is Aberdeen Located?

Aberdeen is found in the state of West Virginia. West Virginia is in the eastern part of the United States. Specifically, Aberdeen is in Lewis County. This county is in the central part of West Virginia. Hackers Creek flows through the area. This creek is a branch of the West Fork River.

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