Lockney, West Virginia

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Lockney, West Virginia
Unincorporated community
Lockney, West Virginia is located in West Virginia
Lockney, West Virginia
Lockney, West Virginia
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Country United States
State West Virginia
County Gilmer
Elevation 718 ft (219 m)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
Area code(s) 304 & 681
GNIS feature ID 1542288[1]

Lockney is an unincorporated community in Gilmer County, West Virginia, United States. Lockney is located along U.S. Routes 33 and 119 and the Left Fork Steer Creek 9 miles (14 km) southwest of Glenville.[2] Lockney had a post office, which opened on May 17, 1898, and closed on November 9, 2002.[3] The community was named after H. C. Lockney, a senator who was instrumental in securing for the town a post office.[4]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lockney, West Virginia
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