Wriston
Wriston is an unincorporated community in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States. The community was named after Martha Taylor Wriston.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: unincorporated community in Fayette County, West Virginia
- Also known as: “Carter”, “Wriston, West Virginia”, and “Wriston, WV”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ingram Branch and Summerlee.
Ingram Branch
Hamlet
Ingram Branch is an unincorporated community located in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States. The community took its name from nearby Ingram Branch, a creek which was named after James Ingram, a pioneer settler. Ingram Branch is situated 2 miles west of Wriston.
Summerlee
Hamlet
Summerlee is an unincorporated community and coal town in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States. Summerlee is 2 miles north-northwest of Oak Hill. Summerlee is situated 2½ miles east of Wriston.
Newtown
Hamlet
Newtown is an unincorporated community in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States. Newtown is 1.5 miles north of downtown Oak Hill. Newtown is situated 3 miles southeast of Wriston.
Wriston
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Fayette, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.01317° or 38° 0′ 47″ northLongitude
-81.20344° or 81° 12′ 12″ westElevation
1,506 feet (459 metres)Open location code
86CW2Q7W+7JOpenStreetMap ID
node 153949603OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From French to South Azerbaijani—“Wriston” goes by many names.
- French: “Wriston”
- South Azerbaijani: “وریستون، باتی ویرجینیا”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Loop Creek Church and Bays Cemetery.
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