Mount Olive
Mount Olive is an unincorporated community in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States. Mount Olive is 5.5 miles north-northwest of Gauley Bridge. The town itself has no ZIP code; however, Mount Olive Correctional Complex, West Virginia's maximum-security state prison, is located near the town and has a post office with ZIP code 25185.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: unincorporated community in Fayette County, West Virginia
- Also known as: “Mount Olive, Fayette County, West Virginia” and “Mount Olive, WV”
- Postal code: 25185
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Olive Correctional Complex.
Mount Olive Correctional Complex
Prison
Mount Olive Correctional Complex is the male maximum security prison for the state of West Virginia, United States. MOCC is an operational unit of the West Virginia Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Belva and Dixie.
Belva
Hamlet
Belva is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in west Nicholas County and north Fayette County, West Virginia, United States; while the CDP only includes the Nicholas County portion, the Fayette County portion is considered part of the community. Belva is situated 2½ miles east of Mount Olive.
Dixie
Hamlet
Dixie is a census-designated place in Fayette and Nicholas counties, West Virginia, United States. Dixie is located on West Virginia Route 16, 5.5 miles north of Gauley Bridge. Dixie is situated 2½ miles east of Mount Olive.
Cambria
Hamlet
Cambria is an unincorporated community in Nicholas County, West Virginia, United States. Its post office is closed. Cambria is situated 2½ miles northeast of Mount Olive.
Mount Olive
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Fayette, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.23788° or 38° 14′ 16″ northLongitude
-81.23344° or 81° 14′ 0″ westElevation
1,594 feet (486 metres)Open location code
86CW6QQ8+5JOpenStreetMap ID
node 154379575OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From French to Irish—“Mount Olive” goes by many names.
- French: “Mount Olive”
- Irish: “Mount Olive”
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