Bancroft
Bancroft is a town in Putnam County, West Virginia, United States, along the Kanawha River. The population was 389 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Huntington–Ashland metropolitan area.
- Village with about 390 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 590 feet (180 metres)
- Description: town in West Virginia, United States
- Postal code: 25011
- Also known as“Bancroft, West Virginia”“Bancroft, WV”“Energetic”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Plymouth and Black Betsey.
Plymouth
Locality
Plymouth is an unincorporated community in Putnam County, West Virginia, United States.
Black Betsey
Neighborhood
Black Betsy is an unincorporated community in Putnam County, West Virginia, United States.
Hometown
Village
Hometown is a census-designated place in Putnam County, West Virginia, United States.
2 miles northwest of Bancroft
Bancroft
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Latitude
38.50954° or 38° 30′ 34″ north
Longitude
-81.83986° or 81° 50′ 24″ west
Open location code
86CWG556+R3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = village
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Bancroft” goes by many names.
بانكروفتArabic
BancroftBasque
BancroftCatalan
BancroftCebuano
БенкрофтChechen
BancroftDutch
بانكروفتEgyptian Arabic
بانكروفت، ويست ڤيرچينياEgyptian Arabic
بنکرافتGilaki
بنکرافت (خۊرخۊسي ويرجينيا)Gilaki
BancroftHungarian
BancroftItalian
BancroftLadin
BancroftMin Nan Chinese
BancroftNorwegian
BancroftNorwegian Bokmål
بنکرفتPersian
BancroftPolish
БанкрофтSerbian
BancroftSerbo-Croatian
Bancroft, West VirginiaSerbo-Croatian
بانکروفت، باتی ویرجینیاSouth Azerbaijani
BancroftSwedish
Bancroft, West VirginiaSwedish
БенкрофтTatar
БенкрофтUkrainian
بین کرافٹ، مغربی ورجینیاUrdu
BancroftVolapük
Bancroft, West VirginiaVolapük
BancroftWelsh
Bancroft, Gorllewin VirginiaWelsh
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