Arnoldsburg, West Virginia facts for kids
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Arnoldsburg, West Virginia
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 Arnoldsburg, West Virginia
Location in West Virginia
Arnoldsburg, West Virginia
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Calhoun |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes |
25234
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Arnoldsburg (sometimes spelled Arnoldsburgh) is a small place in Calhoun County, West Virginia, United States. It's called an unincorporated community. This means it's a group of homes and businesses that isn't officially a town or city with its own local government.
Arnoldsburg is located along U.S. Route 33, which is a major road. Another road, West Virginia Route 16, starts heading south from this spot. The community is a few miles south of Grantsville, which is the main town where the county government is located (the county seat).
The land in Arnoldsburg is about 738 feet (225 meters) above sea level. The West Fork Little Kanawha River flows right through the community. Arnoldsburg also has its own post office with the ZIP code 25234.
Origin of the Name
Arnoldsburg got its name from a person named Charles Arnold. He was a schoolteacher who lived in the area.
See also
In Spanish: Arnoldsburg (Virginia Occidental) para niños
