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Topins Grove, West Virginia
Topins Grove, West Virginia is located in West Virginia
Topins Grove, West Virginia
Topins Grove, West Virginia
Location in West Virginia
Topins Grove, West Virginia is located in the United States
Topins Grove, West Virginia
Topins Grove, West Virginia
Location in the United States
Country United States
State West Virginia
County Jackson
Elevation
640 ft (200 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s) 304 & 681
GNIS feature ID 1549956

Topins Grove is a small, quiet place in Jackson County, West Virginia, in the United States. It's known as an unincorporated community. This means it doesn't have its own local government like a city or town. Instead, it's part of the larger Jackson County.

What is an Unincorporated Community?

An unincorporated community is a place where people live together, but it's not officially a city or town. It doesn't have its own mayor or city council. Instead, the county government takes care of things like roads and services for Topins Grove. Many small places in the United States are unincorporated communities.

Where is Topins Grove Located?

Topins Grove is found in the beautiful state of West Virginia. It's specifically located in Jackson County. The community sits along Little Pond Creek and County Highway 6. It is about 7.7 miles (or 12.4 kilometers) north-northeast of a larger town called Ravenswood.

A Bit of History

Like many small communities, Topins Grove has a bit of history. At one time, it had its own post office. A post office is where people send and receive mail. This post office is now closed, but it shows that Topins Grove was once a busy little hub for its residents.

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