Barnettown
Barnettown is an unincorporated community in Summers County, West Virginia, United States. The community is located along the Greenbrier River, about 3 miles south of Alderson. Barnettown is served by West Virginia routes 3 and 12.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: unincorporated community in Summers County, West Virginia
- Also known as: “Barnettown, West Virginia” and “Barnettown, WV”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Federal Prison Camp Alderson and Hinton–Alderson Airport.
Federal Prison Camp Alderson
Prison
Photo: CZmarlin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Federal Prison Camp, Alderson is a minimum-security United States federal prison for female inmates in West Virginia. It is operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons, a division of the United States Department of Justice. Federal Prison Camp Alderson is situated 2 miles north of Barnettown.
Hinton–Alderson Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
Hinton–Alderson Airport is a private-use airport located in Pence Springs, West Virginia, between the larger communities of Hinton and Alderson. The airport is privately owned by James Tolley Estate and operated by On Course Aviation LLC. Hinton–Alderson Airport is situated 2 miles southwest of Barnettown.
Johnson Island
Islet
Johnson Island is a bar in the Greenbrier River at its confluence with Muddy Creek in Alderson, West Virginia, United States. The island lies in Greenbrier County, with the Alderson Federal Prison Camp located to its southwest across the county line in Summers County. Johnson Island is situated 2½ miles northeast of Barnettown.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Riffe and Griffith Creek.
Riffe
Hamlet
Riffe is an unincorporated community in Summers County, West Virginia, United States. The community is located along the Greenbrier River, about 6 miles southwest of Alderson and 16 miles east of Hinton. Riffe is situated 1½ miles south of Barnettown.
Griffith Creek
Hamlet
Griffith Creek is an unincorporated community in Summers County, West Virginia, United States. Griffith Creek is located along the Greenbrier River and West Virginia routes 3 and 12, west of Alderson. Griffith Creek is situated 2 miles north of Barnettown.
Valley Heights
Hamlet
Valley Heights is an unincorporated community in Summers County, West Virginia, United States. The community is located along the Greenbrier River, approximately 7 miles southwest of Alderson and 15 miles east of Hinton. Valley Heights is situated 2 miles west of Barnettown.
Barnettown
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Summers, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.69762° or 37° 41′ 51″ northLongitude
-80.67702° or 80° 40′ 37″ westElevation
1,572 feet (479 metres)Open location code
869XM8XF+25OpenStreetMap ID
node 154314167OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Barnettown” goes by many names.
- French: “Barnettown”
- Irish: “Barnettown”
- Persian: “بارنتتاون، ویرجینیای غربی”
- Persian: “بارنتتاون”
- Spanish: “Barnettown”
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