Seneca Rocks, West Virginia

Unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States
38°50′5″N 79°22′34″W / 38.83472°N 79.37611°W / 38.83472; -79.37611CountryUnited StatesStateWest VirginiaCountyPendletonElevation
1,568 ft (478 m)Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)ZIP code
26884[1]
Area code(s)304 and 681GNIS feature ID1552243[2]

Seneca Rocks is an unincorporated community located in Pendleton County, West Virginia, United States.[2] The community of Seneca Rocks — formerly known as Mouth of Seneca — lies at the junction of US 33, WV 28 and WV 55 near the confluence of Seneca Creek and the North Fork South Branch Potomac River. The community also lies near Seneca Rocks, the crag from which it takes its name. Both lie within the Spruce Knob–Seneca Rocks National Recreation Area of the Monongahela National Forest.

Located at Seneca Rocks is the Sites Homestead (c. 1839), now part of the Seneca Rocks Visitor Center and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004.[3] Located nearby is the Boggs Mill (c. 1830), listed in 2004.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Seneca Rocks ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2022. Retrieved November 30, 2022.
  2. ^ a b "Seneca Rocks". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  3. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
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