Kearneysville, West Virginia Overview
Kearneysville, West Virginia includes 0 nearby mines. Kearneysville is an unincorporated community in Jefferson County in the U.S. state of West Virginia's Eastern Panhandle. According to the 2000 census Kearneysville and its surrounding community has a population of 6716. Kearneysville is located along West Virginia Route 9 at its intersection with West Virginia Route 480 halfway between Martinsburg and Charles Town.Settlement in the area that later came to be known as Kearneysville began in the mid-18th century.
Quick Facts
- Located in Jefferson County, West Virginia.
- Kearneysville, West Virginia sits 168 meters (551.2 feet) above sea level feet above sea level.
Mines Summary
in Kearneysville, West Virginia
- 37 Total
- 7 Occurrences
- 3 Prospects
- 27 Producers
Kearneysville, West Virginia Mines
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