Toll Gate, West Virginia Explained

Official Name:Toll Gate, West Virginia
Pushpin Map:West Virginia#USA
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:West Virginia
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Ritchie
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Elevation Ft:804
Coordinates:39.2725°N -80.915°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP codes
Postal Code:26442
Area Code:304 & 681
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:1555815

Toll Gate is an unincorporated community in Ritchie County, West Virginia, United States. Toll Gate is 3miles east-southeast of Pennsboro.

The community was named after a tollgate near the original town site.[1]

Notes and References

  1. 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. 628.