Bellton, West Virginia
| Bellton | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
  Bellton Location within the state of West Virginia | |
| Coordinates: 39°45′23″N 80°33′19″W / 39.75639°N 80.55528°WCoordinates: 39°45′23″N 80°33′19″W / 39.75639°N 80.55528°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Marshall |
| Elevation | 938 ft (286 m) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| GNIS ID | 1553851[1] |
Bellton is an unincorporated community in Marshall County, West Virginia. It was also known as Denver, Denver Station and Belton.
The community was named in honor of John Bell.[2]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bellton, West Virginia
- ↑ 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. 104.
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