City of Nitro
City of Nitro is a locality in Kanawha County, West Virginia. City of Nitro is situated nearby to the suburb East Nitro, as well as near the hamlet Marlaina Addition.Places of Interest
Highlights include St. Paul Baptist Church and William E. Mohler House.
St. Paul Baptist Church
Church
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St. Paul Baptist Church is a historic Baptist church in St. Albans, West Virginia, United States. It was built in 1921 and is a two-story brick building in the Late Gothic Revival style. St. Paul Baptist Church is situated 2½ miles south of City of Nitro.
William E. Mohler House
Building
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William E. Mohler House, also known as "Hill Grove", is a historic home located at St. Albans, Kanawha County, West Virginia. It was built about 1900, and is a 2+1⁄2-story, frame rectangular dwelling with a corner tower in the Queen Anne style. William E. Mohler House is situated 2½ miles south of City of Nitro.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint Albans and Nitro.
Saint Albans
Town
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St. Albans is a city in western Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States, at the confluence of the Kanawha and Coal rivers. The population was 10,861 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Charleston metropolitan area. Saint Albans is situated 2½ miles south of City of Nitro.
Nitro
Town
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Nitro is a city in Kanawha and Putnam counties in the U.S. state of West Virginia. It takes its name from a World War I-era nitrocellulose plant. The population was 6,618 according to the 2020 census. It is part of the Charleston metropolitan area.
Poca
Village
Poca is a town in Putnam County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 875 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Huntington–Ashland metropolitan area. The town derives its name from the Pocatalico River. Poca is situated 4 miles north of City of Nitro.
City of Nitro
- Type: Locality with 7,180 residents
- Location: Kanawha County, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.4188° or 38° 25′ 8″ northLongitude
-81.8282° or 81° 49′ 41″ westPopulation
7,180Elevation
781 feet (238 metres)Open location code
86CWC59C+GPGeoNames ID
7316542
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