Elk Forest

Elk Forest is a residential community out Elk Forest Road, which turns off U.S. Route 119 in , , United States. Originally built in the late 1950s-early 1960s, it is a part of , originally willed for development by Amanda Pitzer at her death, now buried at a small cemetery across the road from Elk Forest along Ventura Acres Road.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: unincorporated community in Kanawha County, West Virginia
  • Also known as: “Elk Forest, West Virginia” and “Elk Forest, WV”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Schoenbaum Stadium and McLaughlin Air National Guard base.

Stadium
Photo: Wolfgang8741, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a soccer stadium in located in Coonskin Park.

Military installation
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a military installation.

School
is a public high school located…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wilson and Mink Shoals.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community along U.S…

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States.

Elk Forest

Latitude
38.38954° or 38° 23′ 22″ north
Longitude
-81.59318° or 81° 35′ 35″ west
Elevation
686 feet (209 metres)
Open location code
86CW9CQ4+RP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 154396069
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
4804980
Wiki­data ID
Q5364005
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In Other Languages

From French to Spanish—“Elk Forest” goes by many names.

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Knollwood and Elk Hills.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Brown Family Cemetery and Great Commission Fellowship.

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Worth a closer look: Charleston and Huntington.

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