High View, West Virginia

Unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States
39°13′50″N 78°24′30″W / 39.23056°N 78.40833°W / 39.23056; -78.40833CountryUnited StatesStateWest VirginiaCountyHampshireElevation1,270 ft (387 m)Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)ZIP code
26808
Area code304GNIS feature ID1554710[1]

High View is an unincorporated community in Hampshire County, West Virginia, United States. It is located south of Capon Bridge along West Virginia Route 259 on the Virginia line. High View is home to the Bhavana Society Forest Monastery and Retreat Center. According to the 2000 census, the High View community has a population of 791.[2]

Historic sites

  • Timber Ridge Christian Church (1875), WV 259
  • Timber Ridge Camping Reservation (1955), WV 259

References

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: High View, West Virginia. Retrieved on 2008-12-17.
  2. ^ High View, West Virginia ZIP code profile Archived 2005-02-24 at the Wayback Machine, DownloadZIPCode.com Archived 2005-12-30 at the Wayback Machine. Accessed 2008-01-19.

External links

  • The Bhavana Society Forest Monastery and Retreat Center
  • Timber Ridge Camping Reservation

Media related to High View, West Virginia at Wikimedia CommonsTimber Ridge Camping Reservation

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