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Henry, West Virginia
Henry, West Virginia is located in West Virginia
Henry, West Virginia
Henry, West Virginia
Location in West Virginia
Henry, West Virginia is located in the United States
Henry, West Virginia
Henry, West Virginia
Location in the United States
Country United States
State West Virginia
County Grant
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID 1551412
Henry-DobbinWV1921
The towns of Henry and Dobbin on a 1921 USGS topographical map.

Henry is an unincorporated community on West Virginia Route 90 in northwestern Grant County, West Virginia, United States. Henry lies on Elk Creek shortly before its confluence with the North Branch Potomac River. It is famous for the Henry Bicentennial Chicken Herding Competition.

The community was named after Henry G. Davis, a businessman in the mining industry.

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