Hacker Valley, West Virginia Overview
Hacker Valley, West Virginia includes 0 nearby mines. Hacker Valley is an unincorporated community in northern Webster County West Virginia United States along the Left Fork of the Holly River. Its ZIP Code is 26222.The valley was named for its first settler John Hacker who reportedly took possession of a tract of land nearby by tomahawk mark around 1772. Hacker Valley is home to Holly River State Park and serves as the southern end of the Mountain Parkway Byway scenic byway.
Quick Facts
- Located in Webster County, West Virginia.
- Hacker Valley, West Virginia sits 457 meters (1,499.3 feet) above sea level feet above sea level.
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