Roneys Point, West Virginia

Roneys Point
Unincorporated community

Stone Tavern at Roney's Point, early nineteenth century
Roneys Point

Location within the state of West Virginia

Coordinates: 40°4′25″N 80°35′59″W / 40.07361°N 80.59972°W / 40.07361; -80.59972Coordinates: 40°4′25″N 80°35′59″W / 40.07361°N 80.59972°W / 40.07361; -80.59972
Country United States
State West Virginia
County Ohio
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
  Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
GNIS feature ID 1560599[1]

Roneys Point is an unincorporated community in Ohio County, West Virginia, USA. Roneys Point is located along Little Wheeling Creek on the National Road (U.S. Route 40) between Point Mills and Valley Camp. It is part of the Wheeling, West Virginia Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Roney's point was named for an early settler with the surname Roney (first name unknown) specifically because the ridges met at a point where Roney's Point Run meets Middle Wheeling Creek.

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