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Zevely
Zevely is located in West Virginia
Zevely
Zevely
Location in West Virginia
Zevely is located in the United States
Zevely
Zevely
Location in the United States
Country United States
State West Virginia
County Preston
Elevation
1,595 ft (486 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS ID 1558720

Zevely is a small place in Preston County, West Virginia, in the United States. It is known as an unincorporated community. This means it's a group of homes or buildings that doesn't have its own local government, like a city or town would. Instead, it's usually managed by the larger county government.

What is Zevely?

Zevely is a quiet, unincorporated community. It is located in the beautiful state of West Virginia. These types of communities are common in many parts of the United States. They are often smaller than towns.

Where is Zevely Located?

Zevely can be found in Preston County. This county is in the northeastern part of West Virginia. The area is known for its hills and forests. It is a part of the Appalachian Mountains region.

Understanding Unincorporated Communities

An unincorporated community is a place where people live. However, it does not have its own city council or mayor. The services, like roads and police, are usually provided by the county. This is different from a city, which has its own local government.

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