Valley Point, West Virginia facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Valley Point
|
|
|---|---|
 Valley Point
Location in West Virginia
Valley Point
Location in the United States
|
|
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Preston |
| Elevation | 1,936 ft (590 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| GNIS ID | 1555873 |
Valley Point is a small place located in Preston County, West Virginia, in the United States. It is known as an unincorporated community. This means it's a group of homes and businesses that don't have their own local government, like a city or town does. Instead, it's part of the larger county.
About Valley Point
Valley Point is situated in the beautiful state of West Virginia. It is part of Preston County, which is in the northeastern part of the state. The community is found at an elevation of 1,936 feet (about 590 meters) above sea level. This high elevation means it's located in a hilly or mountainous area.
Its Name
Before it was known as Valley Point, this community had another name. For a while, it was called Moriah. Over time, the name changed to Valley Point, which is how we know it today.
