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Parish-Morris Subdivision, West Virginia facts for kids

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Parish-Morris Subdivision
Country United States
State West Virginia
County Wood
Elevation
748 ft (228 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS ID 1560470

Parish-Morris Subdivision is an unincorporated community located in Wood County, West Virginia. It is a small place that doesn't have its own local government.

What is an Unincorporated Community?

An unincorporated community is a place that is not part of an official city or town. This means it does not have its own local government, like a mayor or a city council. Instead, it is usually governed by the county it is in.

  • People living in unincorporated areas still get services like police and fire protection.
  • These services are provided by the county or state government.
  • Many small communities across the United States are unincorporated.

Location and Geography

Parish-Morris Subdivision is found in the state of West Virginia, specifically within Wood County. West Virginia is known for its beautiful mountains and forests.

  • The community is located at an elevation of about 748 feet (228 meters) above sea level.
  • It is in the Eastern Time Zone. This means it observes Eastern Standard Time (EST) in winter and Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) in summer.
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