Stotlers Crossroads, West Virginia
| Stotlers Crossroads | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
  Stotlers Crossroads Location within the state of West Virginia | |
| Coordinates: 39°30′48″N 78°13′26″W / 39.51333°N 78.22389°WCoordinates: 39°30′48″N 78°13′26″W / 39.51333°N 78.22389°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Morgan |
| Elevation | 728 ft (222 m) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| GNIS feature ID | 1555723[1] |
Stotlers Crossroads is a small unincorporated community hamlet in southeastern Morgan County, West Virginia.[1] It is situated along Winchester Grade Road (CR 13) between the South and Middle Forks of Sleepy Creek on the eastern flanks of Highland Ridge (942 feet). When a post office was established here in 1885, it was named after the Stotler family, prominent in the immediate area.
Stotlers Crossroads is the location of several historic buildings, including the Mount Olivet United Methodist Church (1888) and Ambrose Chapel, listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[2]
Stotlers Crossroads is a junction of Winchester Grade Road (CR 13) with the Virginia Line and Highland Ridge Roads (CR 8).
References
- 1 2 "Stotlers Crossroads". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ↑ Staff (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
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