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Rocksdale, West Virginia
Rocksdale, West Virginia is located in West Virginia
Rocksdale, West Virginia
Rocksdale, West Virginia
Location in West Virginia
Rocksdale, West Virginia is located in the United States
Rocksdale, West Virginia
Rocksdale, West Virginia
Location in the United States
Country United States
State West Virginia
County Calhoun
Elevation
676 ft (206 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s) 304 & 681
GNIS feature ID 1555509

Rocksdale is an unincorporated community in Calhoun County, West Virginia, United States. Rocksdale is located along County Route 9 at the confluence of the Henry Fork and the West Fork Little Kanawha River, site of now closed post office established in late 1800s with a country store, 7.5 miles (12.1 km) east-northeast of Spencer.

The community takes its name from a rock formation near the site.

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