Campbells, West Virginia facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Campbells
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 Campbells
Location in West Virginia
Campbells
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Morgan |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 1549618 |
Campbells is a small place in Morgan County, West Virginia. It's called an unincorporated community. This means it's a group of homes and businesses that isn't officially a town or city. Campbells is located in the U.S. state of West Virginia.
This community is found along the old Western Maryland Railroad line. It sits right by the Potomac River. You can reach Campbells by using Doe Gulley Lane. This road connects it to Doe Gully to the east.
A Railroad Stop
Campbells used to be an important stop on the railroad. Because of this history, it's a popular spot for railfans. A railfan is someone who loves trains and enjoys watching them. They also like to visit places with a rich railroad past.
Part of a National Park
Today, Campbells and its old railroad buildings are part of something special. They are inside the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park. This park helps protect important historical sites and natural areas. It's a great place to learn about the past and enjoy nature.
