McKendree
McKendree is an unincorporated community in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States.- Type: Hamlet
- Description: unincorporated community in Fayette County, West Virginia
- Also known as: “McKendree, West Virginia” and “McKendree, WV”
Places of Interest
Highlights include New River Gorge and Prince station.
New River Gorge
Prince station
Railway station
Photo: jpmueller99, CC BY 2.0.
Prince station is an active intercity railroad station in the Prince section of unincorporated Fayette County, West Virginia. Located on State Route 41 in the New River Gorge National Park and Preserve, Prince station serves trains of Amtrak's Cardinal, a service between Chicago Union Station and New York Penn Station three days a week. Prince station is situated 2 miles south of McKendree.
Prince Brothers General Store
Building
Photo: Coal town guy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Prince Brothers General Store, also known as the Berry Store or simply Prince Store, is a historic general store located at Prince, Fayette County, West Virginia. Prince Brothers General Store is situated 2 miles south of McKendree.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thayer and Prince.
Thayer
Hamlet
Thayer is an unincorporated community and coal town in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States. Thayer is situated 2 miles northeast of McKendree.
Prince
Hamlet
Prince is a census-designated place in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 115. Located at an altitude of 1,263 feet, it is served by an Amtrak station. Prince is situated 2 miles south of McKendree.
Claremont
Hamlet
Claremont is an unincorporated community and defunct coal camp in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States. It was also known as Beechwood. As of 2022, little evidence of the former settlement remains. Claremont is situated 2 miles north of McKendree.
McKendree
- Categories: unincorporated community and locality
- Location: Fayette, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.88789° or 37° 53′ 16″ northLongitude
-81.06343° or 81° 3′ 48″ westElevation
1,188 feet (362 metres)Open location code
869WVWQP+5JOpenStreetMap ID
node 154013290OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From French to Irish—“McKendree” goes by many names.
- French: “McKendree”
- Irish: “McKendree”
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