Vicars, West Virginia facts for kids

Vicars is a small place located in Roane County, West Virginia, in the 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 part of the larger county.

History of Vicars

The community of Vicars has a simple but interesting history. It got its name from a person named W. L. Vicars. He was an early postmaster in the area. A post office was open in Vicars for many years, from 1904 until 1972. This post office helped connect the people living there with the rest of the world.