Renicks Valley, West Virginia Explained

Official Name:Renicks Valley, West Virginia
Pushpin Map:West Virginia#USA
Pushpin Label:Renicks
Valley
Pushpin Label Position:left
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:West Virginia
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Greenbrier
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Elevation Ft:2480
Coordinates:38.0544°N -80.3031°W
Area Code:304 & 681
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:1555463[1]

Renicks Valley is an unincorporated community in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States. Renicks Valley is 5miles northeast of Falling Spring (Renick).

The community was named after Major William Renick, a pioneer settler.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: US Board on Geographic Names. 2008-01-31. United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25.
  2. Book: Kenny, Hamill. West Virginia Place Names: Their Origin and Meaning, Including the Nomenclature of the Streams and Mountains. 1945. The Place Name Press. Piedmont, WV. 528.