Gatewood, West Virginia

Gatewood is an unincorporated community in Fayette County, in the U.S. state of West Virginia.^[1]

The community was named after Elizabeth Gatewood Bibb, the wife of an early settler.^[2]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Gatewood, 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. 262.

Municipalities and communities of Fayette County, West Virginia, United States

County seat: Fayetteville

Cities	Montgomery‡ Mount Hope Oak Hill Smithers‡

Towns	Ansted Fayetteville Gauley Bridge Meadow Bridge Pax Thurmond

CDPs	Beards Fork Boomer Charlton Heights Deep Water Dixie‡ Falls View Glen Ferris Glen Jean Hico Hilltop Kimberly Kincaid Minden Mount Carbon Page Powellton Prince Scarbro

Unincorporated communities	Agnew Alloy Alta Ames Babcock Bachman Backus Beauty Beckwith Beelick Knob Bellwood Belva‡ Beury Big Right Hand Boone Boonesborough Bowlin Brooklyn Bryce Cannelton Carbondale Caperton Carlisle Chestnut Knob Chimney Corner Claremont Clifftop Clifty Coalfield Collinsdale Columbia Concho Corliss Cotton Hill Crescent Crickmer Cunard Danese Dempsey Derryhale Dewitt Dimmock Divide Donwood Dothan Dubree Dunloup Eagle East Kingston Edmond Elkridge Elverton Export Fayette Finlow Fire Creek Gamoca Gatewood Gaymont Glade Grayden Greenstown Hamilton Harewood Harvey Hemlock Hilton Village Honeydew Hopewell Ingram Branch Jenky Jodie Kanawha Falls Keeneys Creek Kilsyth Kingston KM Junction Landisburg Lansing Laurel Creek Lawton Layland Leander Lee Lively Lick Fork Lochgelly Longacre Long Branch Lookout Lucas MacDonald Mahan Maplewood Marting Marvel Maywood Meadow Fork McDunn McKendree Medo Midway Milburn Montgomery Heights Mossy Mount Olive Mulvane Nallen‡ Newlyn Newtown North Page Nuttall Oak Ridge Old Gauley Packs Branch Pine Grove Powellton Price Hill‡ Prudence Quinnimont Ramsey Ravenseye Redstar Red Spring Robson Romont Roseville Rush Run Russellville Salem Sanger Shawver‡ Sewell Spring Dale Stone Cliff Sturgeon Branch Summerlee Sun Sunnyside Surbaugh Thayer Turkey Knob Vanetta Victor Westerly Whipple Willis Branch Wingrove Winona Wriston Wyndal

Ghost towns	Alaska Carver Deitz Elliott Ephram Erskine Greenwood Kay Moor Michigan Mincar Nuttallburg Pennbrook Red Ash Whitney

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

Coordinates: 38°00′38″N 81°03′39″W / 38.01056°N 81.06083°W / 38.01056; -81.06083

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