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Pocatalico, West Virginia

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Kanawha

Area code(s)
  
304 & 681

Elevation
  
223 m

State
  
West Virginia

Time zone
  
Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)

GNIS feature ID
  
1545081

Local time
  
Wednesday 4:15 AM

Pocatalico, West Virginia

Weather
  
7°C, Wind NW at 21 km/h, 51% Humidity

Pocatalico is an unincorporated community in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States. Pocatalico is located along Interstate 77 south of and near Sissonville.

Contents

Map of Pocatalico, Sissonville, WV 25320, USA

History

A post office called Pocatalico was established in 1828, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1934. The community took its name from the nearby Pocatalico River, which means "river of the fat doe" in a Native American language.

References

Pocatalico, West Virginia Wikipedia