Kabletown, West Virginia | |
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Coordinates: 39°12′59″N 77°51′25″W / 39.21639°N 77.85694°W | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Jefferson |
Time zone | UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
GNIS feature ID | 1541055 [1] |
Kabletown is an unincorporated community in Jefferson County, West Virginia, United States. The town lies along a spring-fed stream called Bullskin Run near the Shenandoah River on Kabletown Road ( County Route 25), very close to the border with Virginia. Kabletown's population was 10,073 in 2000. [2]
The community derives its name from the local Kable family. [3]
The Civil War battle, The Battle of Kabletown took place there on November 18, 1864, between Mosby's Rangers and Blazer's Scouts. [4]
Kabletown, West Virginia | |
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Coordinates: 39°12′59″N 77°51′25″W / 39.21639°N 77.85694°W | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Jefferson |
Time zone | UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
GNIS feature ID | 1541055 [1] |
Kabletown is an unincorporated community in Jefferson County, West Virginia, United States. The town lies along a spring-fed stream called Bullskin Run near the Shenandoah River on Kabletown Road ( County Route 25), very close to the border with Virginia. Kabletown's population was 10,073 in 2000. [2]
The community derives its name from the local Kable family. [3]
The Civil War battle, The Battle of Kabletown took place there on November 18, 1864, between Mosby's Rangers and Blazer's Scouts. [4]