Hainesville, Hampshire County, West Virginia
Hainesville, Hampshire County, West Virginia | |
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  Hainesville  Hainesville | |
| Coordinates: 39°21′29″N 78°34′2″W / 39.35806°N 78.56722°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Hampshire |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 1718643[1] |
Hainesville is an unincorporated community in north-central Hampshire County, West Virginia, United States. It is situated at the crossroads of Old Martinsburg Grade Road (County Route 45/9), Little Cacapon Mountain Road (County Route 45/10), and Voits Road (County Route 45/11), to the southwest of Slanesville.[2][3]
History
The U.S. Post Office Department established a post office at Hainesville on February 11, 1878, with James Haines serving as its first postmaster.[3] The post office was disestablished on April 9, 1895, and Hainesville's mail was then routed to the Barnes Mill post office.[3] Hainesville was alternatively known as Haines Store.[3]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hainesville, Hampshire County, West Virginia
- ^ Map centered on Hainesville, West Virginia (Map). Google Maps. 2025. Retrieved December 28, 2025.
- ^ a b c d McMaster 2010, p. 38.
Bibliography
- McMaster, Len (2010). "Hampshire County West Virginia Post Offices, Part 2" (PDF). LaPosta: A Journal of American Postal History. 41 (2). La Posta Publications: 38–48. OCLC 785585746. Archived (PDF) from the original on June 1, 2023. Retrieved November 30, 2023.
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