Washington Heights
Washington Heights is an unincorporated community on the Spruce Fork in Boone County in the U.S. state of West Virginia. Washington Heights lies to the south of Madison on West Virginia Route 17.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: unincorporated community in Boone County, West Virginia
- Also known as: “Washington Heights, West Virginia” and “Washington Heights, WV”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Boone County Courthouse and Madison National Bank.
Boone County Courthouse
Courthouse
Photo: Malepheasant, CC BY-SA 3.0 us.
The Boone County Courthouse in Madison, West Virginia was completed in 1921 in the Neoclassical Revival style. Designed by architect H. Rus Warne of Charleston, the courthouse stands on a small hill in a square. Boone County Courthouse is situated 2 miles north of Washington Heights.
Madison National Bank
Building
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
Madison National Bank, now known as Boone-Madison Public Library, is a historic bank building located at Madison, Boone County, West Virginia, United States. Madison National Bank is situated 2 miles north of Washington Heights.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Low Gap and Price Hill.
Low Gap
Hamlet
Low Gap is an unincorporated community in Boone County, West Virginia, United States. The community was named for a low mountain pass near the original town site.
Price Hill
Hamlet
Price Hill is an unincorporated community in Boone County, West Virginia, United States. Price Hill is located on West Virginia Route 85, 1.5 miles southeast of Madison.
Powell Creek
Hamlet
Powell Creek is an unincorporated community in Boone County, West Virginia, United States. The Powell Creek Post Office was once known as Coalbloom a former coal town. Powell Creek is situated 1½ miles south of Washington Heights.
Washington Heights
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Boone, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.03566° or 38° 2′ 8″ northLongitude
-81.83151° or 81° 49′ 53″ westElevation
778 feet (237 metres)Open location code
86CW25P9+79OpenStreetMap ID
node 153942483OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From French to Volapük—“Washington Heights” goes by many names.
- French: “Washington Heights”
- Persian: “واشینگتن هایتس، ویرجینیای غربی”
- Persian: “واشینگتن هایتس”
- Volapük: “Washington Heights (WV)”
- Volapük: “Washington Heights, West Virginia”
- Volapük: “Washington Heights, WV”
- Volapük: “Washington Heights”
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