Colfax
Colfax is an unincorporated community in Marion County, West Virginia, United States. Colfax is 3.5 miles south of downtown Fairmont. Colfax has a post office with ZIP code 26566.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: unincorporated community in Marion County, West Virginia
- Also known as: “Colfax, West Virginia”, “Colfax, WV”, and “Texas”
- Postal code: 26566
Places of Interest
Highlights include Robertson Island and Poplar Island.
Robertson Island
Islet
The Tygart Valley River — also known as the Tygart River — is a principal tributary of the Monongahela River, approximately 135 miles long, in east-central West Virginia in the United States.
Poplar Island
Islet
Poplar Island is a bar island in Marion County, West Virginia on the Tygart Valley River.
Scout Island
Islet
Lee Island is a forested bar island in Marion County, West Virginia, United States, on the Tygart Valley River. Lee Island is a privately owned bar island in the Tygart River Valley. Scout Island is situated 1½ miles south of Colfax.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pleasant Valley and Kingmont.
Pleasant Valley
Village
Pleasant Valley is a city in Marion County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 3,506 at the 2020 census.
Kingmont
Hamlet
Kingmont is an unincorporated community in Marion County, West Virginia, United States. Kingmont is located along Interstate 79, 3 miles southwest of downtown Fairmont. Kingmont has a post office with ZIP code 26578. Kingmont is situated 2½ miles west of Colfax.
Watson
Hamlet
Watson is an unincorporated community in Marion County, West Virginia, United States. Its post office is closed. The community was named after Joseph Watson, the original owner of the town site. Watson is situated 2½ miles northwest of Colfax.
Colfax
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Marion, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.43481° or 39° 26′ 5″ northLongitude
-80.13175° or 80° 7′ 54″ westElevation
899 feet (274 metres)Open location code
86FXCVM9+W8OpenStreetMap ID
node 154011436OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
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Notable Places Nearby
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