Elliotsville, West Virginia facts for kids
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Elliotsville
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 Elliotsville
Location in West Virginia
Elliotsville
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Taylor |
| Elevation | 1,043 ft (318 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| GNIS ID | 1689778 |
Elliotsville is a small place in Taylor County, West Virginia, United States. It is known as an unincorporated community. This means it's a group of homes or buildings that isn't officially a town or city with its own local government.
What is an Unincorporated Community?
An unincorporated community like Elliotsville doesn't have its own mayor or city council. Instead, it's usually governed by the county it's located in. For Elliotsville, that's Taylor County. People living here still follow state and county laws. They also receive services like roads and emergency help from the county.
Where is Elliotsville Located?
Elliotsville is found in the beautiful state of West Virginia. This state is famous for its mountains and forests. Taylor County is in the north-central part of West Virginia. Elliotsville is situated at an elevation of about 1,043 feet (318 meters) above sea level. Its exact coordinates are 39°17′22″N 80°2′44″W.
