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Delray, West Virginia
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyHampshire
Elevation997 ft (304 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
26714
Area code304
GNIS feature ID1554287[1]

Delray is an unincorporated community in Hampshire County in the U.S. state of West Virginia. Delray is located in the North River Valley along Delray Road (West Virginia Route 29) between Sedan and Rio. According to the 2000 census, the Delray community has a population of 151.[2]

Delray began a small agricultural community in the late eighteenth century. Its first storekeeper, John McDonald, owned and operated a stave mill and a barrell factory near his residence.[3]

Historic sites

  • Richards-Mowery House (c. 1850)

Attractions

References

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Delray, West Virginia. Retrieved on 2008-10-30.
  2. ^ Delray, West Virginia ZIP code profile, DownloadZIPCode.com. Accessed 2008-01-19.
  3. ^ "Hampshire Trivia", Hampshire Review, pp. 1A, 2007-10-17{{citation}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link)

See also


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