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Jericho, West Virginia
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 Jericho, West Virginia
Location in West Virginia
Jericho, West Virginia
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Hampshire |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 1718658 |
Jericho is a small place in Hampshire County, West Virginia. It's known as an "unincorporated community." This means it's a group of homes and buildings that doesn't have its own official local government like a city or town. Instead, it's managed as part of the larger county.
Where is Jericho?
Jericho is located in the eastern part of West Virginia. It sits right on the border with the state of Virginia. You can find Jericho along West Virginia Route 259, which is a local road. It's positioned between two other small communities called High View and Lehew. Jericho is also found on top of a natural landform known as Timber Ridge.
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