Elkins Junction
Elkins is a city in Randolph County, West Virginia, United States, and its county seat. The population was 6,950 at the 2020 census. It lies along the Tygart Valley River and was incorporated in 1890, taking its name from Stephen B.- Type: Locality
- Description: unincorporated community in Randolph County, West Virginia
- Also known as: “Elkins Junction, West Virginia” and “Elkins Junction, WV”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Scott Hill and Taylor-Condry House.
Scott Hill
Building
Photo: Generic1139, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Scott Hill is a historic home located near Elkins in Randolph County, West Virginia, United States. It was built in 1892, and is a 2 ½ story, brick Queen Anne style dwelling on a sandstone foundation.
Taylor-Condry House
Building
Photo: KLOTZPLATE, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Taylor-Condry House, also known as "Ednalea," is a historic home located at Elkins, Randolph County, West Virginia. It was built in 1880–1881, on the site of an 1820s structure.
West Virginia Railroad Museum
Museum
The West Virginia Railroad Museum is a railroad museum development located at 2 Railroad Avenue, WV 26241. The museum opened in 2014.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sullivan and Bruxton.
Sullivan
Hamlet
Sullivan is an unincorporated community in Randolph County, West Virginia, United States. Sullivan is 2 miles southwest of downtown Elkins.
Bruxton
Hamlet
Bruxton is an unincorporated community in Randolph County, West Virginia, United States.
Elkins
Photo: InflightAIS, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Elkins is a city of 7,000 people in Randolph County, West Virginia. It is home to Davis & Elkins College, a small private college. Because of its size and convenient location, you'll likely want to use Elkins as a base to get to a variety of nearby sights and attractions.
Elkins Junction
- Category: unincorporated community in the United States
- Location: Randolph, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.91364° or 38° 54′ 49″ northLongitude
-79.86545° or 79° 51′ 56″ westElevation
1,955 feet (596 metres)Open location code
87C2W47M+FROpenStreetMap ID
node 158257706OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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In Other Languages
From French to Irish—“Elkins Junction” goes by many names.
- French: “Elkins Junction”
- Irish: “Elkins Junction”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Vision Worship Center and Riverbend Park.
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