Handley
Handley is a town in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 224 at the 2020 census. Handley was first established in 1877 and known as Upper Creek until July 29, 1881, when its name was changed to Handley for pioneer settlers who farmed the area.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 342 residents
- Description: town in West Virginia, USA
- Also known as: “Handley, West Virginia” and “Handley, WV”
- Postal code: 25102
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pratt Historic District and Montgomery station.
Pratt Historic District
Park
Photo: Antony-22, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pratt Historic District is a national historic district located at Pratt, Kanawha County, West Virginia. The district includes 67 contributing buildings and one contributing site. Pratt Historic District is situated 2 miles northwest of Handley.
Montgomery station
Railway station
Photo: Mitchazenia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Montgomery station is an Amtrak station in Montgomery, West Virginia, served by the Cardinal passenger train. The station is an open metal shed built along platforms previously used by the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway, which demolished the former brick station house in the 1970s after the company ended passenger service in 1971. Montgomery station is situated 2½ miles east of Handley.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include London and Hugheston.
London
Hamlet
London is an unincorporated community in Kanawha County in the U.S. state of West Virginia, located 25 miles from the state capital of Charleston. London Lock and Dam, operated by US Army Corps of Engineers is located here on Kanawha River.
Hugheston
Hamlet
Hugheston is an unincorporated community in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States. Hugheston is located on the north bank of the Kanawha River across from Pratt. Hugheston is situated 1½ miles north of Handley.
Hollygrove
Hamlet
Hollygrove is an unincorporated community in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States. Hollygrove is situated 1½ miles west of Handley.
Handley
- Categories: town in the United States and locality
- Location: Kanawha County, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.18705° or 38° 11′ 13″ northLongitude
-81.36539° or 81° 21′ 55″ westPopulation
342Elevation
643 feet (196 metres)Open location code
86CW5JPM+RROpenStreetMap ID
node 153905421OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
4808025Wikidata ID
Q2294521
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Volapük—“Handley” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “هاندلي”
- Basque: “Handley”
- Catalan: “Handley”
- Cebuano: “Handley”
- Chechen: “Гендли”
- Chinese: “Handley”
- Dutch: “Handley”
- Egyptian Arabic: “هاندلى”
- French: “Handley”
- German: “Handley”
- Gilaki: “هندلی (خۊرخۊسي ويرجينيا)”
- Gilaki: “هندلی”
- Hungarian: “Handley”
- Italian: “Handley”
- Japanese: “ハンドリー”
- Ladin: “Handley”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Handley”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Handley”
- Persian: “هاندلی”
- Polish: “Handley”
- Portuguese: “Handley”
- Serbian: “Хандли”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Handley, West Virginia”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Handley”
- South Azerbaijani: “هاندلئی، باتی ویرجینیا”
- Spanish: “Handley”
- Swedish: “Handley, West Virginia”
- Swedish: “Handley”
- Tatar: “Гендли”
- Ukrainian: “Гендлі”
- Volapük: “Handley”
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