Cranesville, West Virginia

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Cranesville, West Virginia
Unincorporated community
Cranesville, West Virginia is located in West Virginia
Cranesville, West Virginia
Cranesville, West Virginia
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Country United States
State West Virginia
County Preston
Elevation 2,612 ft (796 m)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
Area code(s) 304 & 681
GNIS feature ID 1537805[1]

Cranesville is an unincorporated community in Preston County, West Virginia, United States. Cranesville is located along County Route 47 7.9 miles (12.7 km) north-northeast of Terra Alta.[2]

History

The first permanent settlement at Cranesville was made in the 1850s.[3] The community was named for John Crane, proprietor.[4]

The Reckart Mill, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, is located near Cranesville.[5]

References

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