Eaton
Eaton is a ghost town in Wood County, West Virginia, United States. It sat along the path of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. Passenger service along the line stopped completely in the fall of 1981.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: unincorporated community in Wood County, West Virginia
- Also known as: “Eaton Station”, “Eaton, West Virginia”, “Eaton, WV”, and “Eatons”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Petroleum and Mount Carmel.
Petroleum
Hamlet
Petroleum is an unincorporated community in Ritchie County, West Virginia, United States. Its elevation is 699 feet. Its post office closed on November 9, 2002, but the community still has a ZIP code of 26161. Petroleum is situated 2½ miles east of Eaton.
Mount Carmel
Hamlet
Mount Carmel is an unincorporated community in Wood County, West Virginia, United States. Mount Carmel is situated 3½ miles southwest of Eaton.
Freeport
Hamlet
Freeport is an unincorporated community in Wirt County, West Virginia, United States. It is located along Route 47, approximately four miles east of the Wood County line and two miles west of the Ritchie County line. Freeport is situated 4 miles south of Eaton.
Eaton
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Wood County, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.19646° or 39° 11′ 47″ northLongitude
-81.31404° or 81° 18′ 51″ westElevation
791 feet (241 metres)Open location code
86FW5MWP+H9OpenStreetMap ID
node 154209576OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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