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Unincorporated community in West Virginia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Maidsville is an unincorporated community in Monongalia County, West Virginia, United States. Maidsville is located along West Virginia Route 100, 4.5 miles (7.2 km) north-northwest of downtown Morgantown.
Maidsville, West Virginia | |
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Coordinates: 39°41′18″N 79°58′48″W | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Monongalia |
Elevation | 257 m (843 ft) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 26541 |
Area code(s) | 304 & 681 |
GNIS feature ID | 1555026[1] |
According to tradition, Maidsville was so named on account of there being a large share "old maids" among the first settlers.[2]
Maidsville has a post office with ZIP code 26541.[3] Near Maidsville is the Longview Power Plant, the cleanest, most efficient coal-fired power plant in the 13 state PJM Interconnection and one of the cleanest and most efficient in the United States.[4]
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