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Unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States
Midkiff, West Virginia
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 38°10′34″N 82°10′44″W / 38.17611°N 82.17889°W / 38.17611; -82.17889
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyLincoln
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes25540

Midkiff is an unincorporated community in western Lincoln County, West Virginia, United States. It lies along West Virginia Route 10 southwest of the town of Hamlin, the county seat of Lincoln County. Its elevation is 597 feet (182 m). It has a post office with the ZIP code 25540.

The community was named after a local Midkiff family.

Notable person

Jack Fellure, a perennial candidate for President of the United States, was born at Midkiff.

References

  1. Rand McNally. The Road Atlas '08. Chicago: Rand McNally, 2008, p. 112.
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Midkiff, West Virginia, Geographic Names Information System, 1980-06-27. Accessed 2008-03-29.
  3. USPS – Cities by ZIP Code
  4. Kenny, Hamill (1945). West Virginia Place Names: Their Origin and Meaning, Including the Nomenclature of the Streams and Mountains. Piedmont, WV: The Place Name Press. p. 414.
Municipalities and communities of Lincoln County, West Virginia, United States
County seat: Hamlin
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Footnotes‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties


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