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Melrose, West Virginia
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 Melrose, West Virginia
Location in West Virginia
Melrose, West Virginia
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Mercer |
| Elevation | 2,467 ft (752 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Area code(s) | 304 & 681 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1555107 |
Melrose is a small community in Mercer County, West Virginia, United States. It is known as an unincorporated community. This means it doesn't have its own local government like a city or town. Instead, it's governed as part of the larger county.
Where is Melrose?
Melrose is located in the southern part of West Virginia. You can find it about 3 miles (which is about 5 kilometers) northeast of a larger town called Princeton.
This community is right where two important roads meet. These roads are Interstate 77 and West Virginia Route 20. This makes Melrose easy to find if you are traveling through the area.
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