
| Name | County | Date | Also Named |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wabash | Mineral | 1907-1933 | |
| Wacoma (h) | Kanawha | 1894-1920 | |
| Wacomah | Raleigh | 1935 | |
| Wade | Wetzel ? | 1986 | |
| Wade | Braxton | 1911-1920 | |
| Wade | Greenbrier | 1920 | |
| Wade | Pocahontas | 1911 | |
| Wade | Nicholas | 1933 | |
| Wade | Webster | 1976 | |
| Wadestown | Monongalia | 1849 | |
| Wadeville | Wood | 1883-1967 | |
| Waggener (Wagner ?) | Mason | 1894-1911 | |
| Waggener's Bottom | Mason ?? | ||
| Waggy | Braxton | 1907 | |
| Waggy | Nicholas | 1906-1935 | Also Rose Hill |
| Waggy | Clay | 1920 | |
| Wagner | Mason | 1911-1920 | |
| Wagner | Mineral | 1911 | |
| Wagner Hill | Greenbrier | 1933 | |
| Wagoner | Mineral | 1920-1935 | |
| Wagram | Harrison | 1920-1935 | |
| Wahoo | Marion | 1933 | |
| Wainville | Webster | 1907 | |
| Wake Forest | Kanawha | 1907-1967 | |
| Walburn | Boone | 18 ? | |
| Waldeck | Braxton | 1907-1920 | |
| Waldeck | Lewis | 1976 | |
| Waldingfield | Kanawha | 1870-1879 | |
| Waldo | Harrrison | 1920 | |
| Waldo | Putnam | 1882-1935 | |
| Walgrove | Kanawha | 1918 | |
| Walker | Randolph | 1935 | |
| Walker (s) | Wood | 1935 | |
| Walker's Crossing | Wood | 1911-1935 | |
| Walkers Landing | Putnam | 1920 | See Poca 1894 |
| Walkers Meadows | Greenbrier | 1823-1833 | |
| Walkersville | Lewis | 1870 | Also Slabtown |
| Wallace | Harrison | 1852 | |
| Wallace | Kanawha | 1909 | |
| Wallback | Clay | 1911 | |
| Walnut | Calhoun | 1907 | |
| Walnut Bottom | Hardy | 1967 | |
| Walnut Grove | Calhoun | 1976 | |
| Walnut Grove | Kanawha | 1830-1911 | |
| Walnut Grove | Roane | 1882 | |
| Walther | Tucker | 1907-1920 | |
| Walton | Cabell | 1894-1911 | |
| Walton | Kanawha | 1845-1849 ? | |
| Walton | Roane | 1856 | Also Droddyville ? |
| Walnut Valley Acres | Kanawha | 1950 ? | |
| Wamsley (s) | Randolph | 1920-1935 | |
| Wana | Monongalia | 1911 | |
| Wanda | Logan | 1911 | |
| Wanego | Roane | 1911-1967 | |
| Waneta | Webster | 1907 | |
| Wanless | Pocahontas | 1894 | |
| Wanless | Ritchie | 1911-1935 | |
| Wappocomo | Hampshire | 1882 | |
| War | McDowell | 1906 | Former Miner's City |
| Ward | Kanawha | 1907 | |
| Ward | Randolph | 1911-1935 | |
| Warden | Raleigh | 1907 | |
| Warden | Upshur | 1911-1935 | |
| Wardensville | Hardy | Est. 1832 Also Trout Run | |
| Wards | Randolph | 1920 | |
| Ward's | Cabell | 1811-1813 | |
| Wardsville | 1860 | ||
| Wardsville | Hampshire | 1857-1866 | Former New Creek. Changed Rees's Tannery |
| War Eagle | Mingo | 1907 | |
| Warfield | Clay | 1907 | |
| Warfield | Mingo ? | Kermit ? | |
| Warford | Summers | 1882-1947 | Also Bull Falls? |
| Warner | McDowell | P. O. 1881 | |
| Warner | Harrison | 1935 | |
| Warnocks | Mineral | 1894-1935 | |
| Warns | Pocahontas | 1920 | |
| Warren | Wood | 1868-1870 | |
| Warren | Lincoln | 1882-1894 | |
| Warren | Jackson | 1907-1920 | |
| War Ridge | Fayette | 1897 | See Backus |
| Warrior | Kanawha | 1907-1935 | |
| Warrior | McDowell | 1935 | |
| Warriormine | McDowell | 1930 | |
| Warthmore | Wood | 1920-1935 | |
| Warwick | Pocahontas | 1911-1920 | |
| Warwood | Ohio | 1911 | |
| Washburn | Ritchie | 1894 | |
| Washington | Ohio | 1922 | |
| Washington | Wood | 1882 | |
| Washinton's | Hampshire | 1894 | |
| Washington Bottom | Wood | 1883 | |
| Washington Springs | Kanawha | 1920 | |
| Wasp | Pleasants | 1882-1920 | |
| Waterloo | Mason | 1907 | |
| Watertown | Wood | 1841 | Lubeck |
| Watkins | Tyler | 1907-1920 | |
| Watoga | Pocahontas | 1911 | |
| Watson | Hampshire | 1787-1920 | |
| Watson | Marion | 1882 | |
| Watson Siding | Marion | 1911 | |
| Watsontown | Hampshire | 1882 | See Capon Springs |
| Watts | Wayne | 1920-1935 | |
| Wattsville | Clay | 1882 | Changed to Braxtion County ? 1885-1914 |
| Waugh's Mills | Brooke | 1866 | |
| Waugh's Mills | Clay | 1878-1888 | |
| Waverly | Pleasants ? | 1933 | |
| Waverly | Wood | 1882 | Former Bull Creek Landing P. O. 1830 |
| Wayne | Wayne | 1841 | Est. 1842 as Trout's Hill. Inc. 1882 as Fairview. Wayne Court House 1841-1843, 1870 |
| Wayside | Monroe | 1882 | |
| Weaver | Randolph | 1907 | |
| Webb | Wayne | 1907 | |
| Webb's Mills | Ritchie | 1839-1911 | Wood County Ante 1844. See Smithville 1894 |
| Weberwood | Kanawha | 1967 | |
| Webster | Ohio | 1933 | |
| Webster | Webster | 1894-1918 | See Addison Court House |
| Webster | Taylor | 1857 | Former Sharpsburg 1857 |
| Webster Court House | Webster | 1868 | Name Change Addison. Also Fork Lick |
| Webster Springs | Webster | 1907 | Inc. 1892 as Addison |
| Weekleys | Wood | 1911-1920 | |
| Wees (e) | Randolph | 1911-1935 | |
| Weese | Webster | 1911 | |
| Weese Crossing | Randolph | 1920-1935 | |
| Weewin | Fayette | 1920-1935 | |
| Weir | Kanawha | 1900-1935 | |
| Weirton | Hancock | 1911 | Combination of Consol, Holliday's Cove, Weirton Heights. Marland Heights & Weirton |
| Weirwood | Fayette | 1910-1935 | |
| Welch | McDowell | 1894 | Former Stansilll 1891 |
| Welch Glade (Welsh) | Webster | 1868-1935 | |
| Welcome | Marshall | 1882-1935 | |
| Weldon | Wyoming | 1920 | |
| Welford (Wellford) | Kanawha | 1882 | |
| Wellington | Roane | 1907 | |
| Wellington Heights | Barbour | 1976 | |
| Wells | Marion | 1920-1935 | |
| Wells | Marshall | 1882-1920 | |
| Wells | Tyler | 1911-1935 | |
| Wellsburg | Brooke | Chartered 1791 as Charlestown. Also Brooke County Court House & Wellsburg 1816 | |
| Wells Lock | Wirt | 1920-1935 | |
| Wells Pit | Marshall | 1920 | |
| Weltha | Wayne | 1920 | |
| Welton | Hardy | 1920-1935 | |
| Wendle (Wendel) | Taylor | 1911 | |
| Wenonah | Mercer | 1911-1935 | |
| Werner | Barbour | 1900 | |
| Werth | Nicholas | 1976 | |
| Wertz Mine | Taylor | 1935 | |
| Wesley Church | Jackson | 1920-1935 | |
| Wesley | Wood | 1882-1920 | |
| West | Marion | 1920 | |
| West | Wetzel | 1868 | |
| West Alexander ? | Ohio | 1808 | |
| West Augusta | Preston | 1867 | |
| West Alston | Barbour | 1935 | |
| West Blue Creek | Kanawha | 1920-1935 | |
| West Charleston | Kanawha | 1883-1935 | |
| Westchester | Marion | 1920 | |
| West Clarksburg | Harrison | 1894-1920 | |
| West Columbia | Mason | 1849 | |
| West Cumbo | Berkeley | 1920-1935 | |
| West Deepwater | Fayette | 1935-1967 | |
| West Dunbar | Kanawha | 1967 | |
| West Durbin | Pocahontas | 1911-1935 | |
| West End | Kanawha | Charleston & Elk City | |
| West End | Preston | 1894 | |
| Westerly | Fayette | 1915 | |
| Western Ford | Randolph | 1816-1856 | Former Fort Minear. Name Change St. George Tucker County |
| West Fairfield | Kanawha | 1911 | |
| Westfield | Lewis | 1815-1935 | County Seat Before Weston |
| West Fork | Boone | 1854 | |
| West Fork | Wirt | 1868-1920 | |
| West Fork | Harrison | 1920-1935 | |
| West Fork Junction | Mercer | 1911-1920 | |
| West Grafton | Taylor | 1882-1935 | |
| West Hamlin | Lincoln | 1907 | |
| West Huntington | Cabell | 1920 | Wayne ? |
| West Junction | Boone | 1933 | |
| West Junior | Barbour | 1911-1935 | Inc. 1950 |
| West Liberty | Ohio | 1787 | |
| West Logan | Logan | Inc. 1950 | |
| West Milford | Harrison | Chartered 1818 | |
| West Montgomery | Kanawha | 1976 | |
| Westmoreland | Wayne | 1920-1935 | |
| West Morgantown | See Morgantown 1894 | ||
| Weston | Lewis | Est. 1818 as Preston. Fisherville, Fleshersville & Weston | |
| Westover | Monongalia | Inc. 1911 | |
| Westover Junction | Monongalia | 1920 | |
| West Pea Ridge | Cabell | 1967 | |
| West Peach Creek | Logan | 1935 | |
| West Raleigh | Raleigh | 1911 | |
| West Romney | Hampshire | 1920-1935 | |
| West Sabraton | Monongalia | 1920-1933 | |
| West Siding | Marion | 1920 | |
| West Surveyor | Raleigh | 1920 | |
| West Union | Doddridge | In Ohio County 1816 ? Former Lewisport in Harrison County. Court House in 1870. aka Union | |
| West Union | Preston | See Aurora | |
| West Vanvoorhis | Monongalia | 1920 | |
| West Ville | Boone | 1967 | |
| West Virginia | Kanawha | 1920 | |
| West Virginia & Pittsburg Junction | Harrison | 1911-1935 | |
| West Virginia Central Junction | Mineral | 1894-1935 | |
| West Virginia Northern Junction | Preston | 1911-1935 | |
| West Vivian | McDowell | 1911-1920 | |
| West Warren | Monongalia | 1855-1860 | See Wadestown 1894 |
| Westwood | Raleigh | 1920-1935 | |
| Wevaco | Kanawha | 1907 | |
| Wewanta | Lincoln | 1907-1935 | |
| Weyanoke | Mercer | 1911 | |
| Wharncliffe | Mingo | 1900 | |
| Wharton | Boone | 1930 | |
| Wheat | Wetzel | 1911 | |
| Wheatland | Jefferson | 1882 | |
| Wheeler | Webster | 1907 | |
| Wheeling | Ohio | Settled 1769. Inc. 1806. Former Zanesburg 1795 | |
| Wheeling | Marshall | 1900 | |
| Wheeling Heights | Ohio | 1933 | |
| Wheeling Junction | Brooke | 1894-1935 | |
| Wheeling Mills | See Wheeling Valley | ||
| Wheeling Valley | Marshall | 1851-1859 | |
| Whetsell Run | Preston | 1920 | |
| Whetstone | Clay | 1907 | |
| Whipple | Fayette | 1907 | |
| Whipple Junction | Fayette | 1920-1933 | |
| Whirlwind | Logan | 1911-1935 | |
| Whitaker | Kanawha ? | 1950 | |
| Whitby | Raleigh | 1920 | |
| Whitcomb (Whitecomb) | Greenbrier | 1894-1935 | |
| White | Pocahontas | 1911 | |
| White | Preston | 1882-1930 | |
| White Camp | McDowell | P. O. 1874 | |
| Whitecare ? | Jefferson | 1918 | |
| Whiteband Cobe | See Maple Valley | ||
| White Chapel | Kanawha | 1933-1950 ? | |
| White Creek | Wayne | 1883 | |
| White Creek | Mouth of White Creek | ||
| White Day | Monongalia | 1821-1920 | Also Smithton & Smithtown ? |
| White Day Glades | Marion | 1851-1857 | Monongalia ante 1852 |
| Whitehall | Marion | 1976 | |
| Whiteland Cove | Monroe | See Maple Lawn | |
| Whiteland | Monroe | ||
| White Oak | Raleigh | 1967 | |
| White Oak | Wood | Became Volcano After 1879 ? | |
| White Oak | Ritchie | 1851-1920 | |
| White Oak | Upshur | 1976 | |
| White Oak Junction | Fayette | 1920-1935 | |
| White Oak Springs | Preston | 1976 | |
| White Pine | Calhoun | 1872 | |
| White Rock | Marion | 1920-1967 | |
| White's | Preston | 1894 | |
| Whites | Pocahontas | 1920 | |
| White's Addition | Logan | 1976 | |
| White's Creek | Wayne | 1859-1967 | |
| White's Mills | Logan | 1859-1894 | |
| White Stick | Raleigh | 1911-1935 | |
| White Sulphur Springs | Greenbrier | 1811 | Former Dry Creek |
| Whitesville | Boone | 1907 | Former Jarrold's Valley & Pritchard City |
| White Tree Hill | Monroe | 1933 | |
| Whitfield | Ohio | 1882-1933 | |
| Whiting | Pocahontas | 1911-1935 | |
| Whitman (s) | Logan | 1918 | Whitman Junction & Whitmans |
| Whitmer | Randolph | 1911 | |
| Whitney | Fayette | 1911-1935 | |
| Whittaker (Whitaker) | Kanawha | 1918 | |
| Whittaker | Marshall | 1911-1935 | Woco (town name). Captina |
| Whittaker-Glessner | Brooke | 1935 | |
| Whorley | Raleigh | 1911-1935 | |
| Whyte | Raleigh | 1911-1935 | |
| Wick | Tyler | 1849 | |
| Wickham | Hampshire | 1920 | |
| Wickham | Raleigh | 1907-1967 | Former Bickel & Beckley Slope |
| Wicklow | Fayette | 1920-1935 | (Meadow Fork) |
| Wickware | Jackson | 1911-1920 | |
| Widemouth | Mercer | 1907-1967 | |
| Widen | Clay | 1918 | |
| Wiggins | Summers | 1882-1935 | |
| Wigul | Raleigh | 1935 | |
| Wikel (Wikle) | Monroe | 1907 | |
| Wilber | Logan | 1920-1967 | |
| Wilbur | Tyler | 1882 | |
| Wilco (e) | McDowell | 1911 | Former Tug River P. O. |
| Wildcat | Braxton | 1907-1935 | |
| Wildcat | Lewis | 1918 | Also Davis 1880 |
| Wildcat Run | Lewis | 1857-1859 | |
| Wildell | Pocahontas | 1907 | |
| Wilding | Jackson | 1882 | |
| Wiley | Pleasants | 1976 | |
| Wiley | Raleigh | 1920-1935 | |
| Wiley Ford | Mineral | 1933 | |
| Wiley's Crossing | Greenbrier | 1933 | |
| Wileys | Monroe | 1883 | |
| Wileyville (Wiley (s) ville) | Wetzel | 1882 | |
| Wilfong | Marion | 1911-1935 | |
| Wilkinson | Logan | 1918 | |
| Willabet | Raleigh | 1935 | |
| Willard | Harrison | 1920 | |
| Willards | Wood | 1851 | |
| Willard Branch Junction | Harrison | 1920 | |
| Willey | Preston | 1868-1896 | Also Crab Orchard |
| Willey | Monongalia | 1907-1920 | |
| Willeytown | Marion | Former Willeyville, Then Farmington, Underwood. Now Farmington | |
| William | Pocahontas ? | McDowell 1935 | |
| William | Tucker | 1894 | |
| Williams | Braxton | 1920 | |
| Williamsburg | Greenbrier | 1872 | |
| Williams Mountain | Boone | 1967 | |
| Williamson | Mingo | Inc. 1905 | |
| Williamson's | See Mouth of Sycamore 1894 | ||
| William's Landing | Jackson | See Willow Grove | |
| Williamsport | Wood | 1835-1920 | |
| Williamsport | Taylor | 1855 | In Harrison County 1801. Also Pruntytown or Cross Roads |
| Williamsport | Grant | 1838 | In Hardy Before 1866. Into Grant 1866 |
| Williams River | Webster | 1894-1935 | |
| Williamstown | Wood | 1859 | Was Williamsport, P. O. Duncan 1839 |
| Williamsville | Raleigh | Chartered 1822-1859 | |
| Williamsville | Wood | 1822 | |
| Willibet ? | Raleigh | 1986 | |
| Willis Branch | Fayette | 1933 | |
| Willis Bridge | Monroe | 1933 | |
| Willow | Pleasants | 1907-1935 | |
| Willow Bend | Monroe | 1882 | |
| Willowdale | Jackson | 1882-1933 | |
| Willow Grove | Jackson | 1879-1935 | Also Williamson's Landing |
| Willow Grove | Mason | 1894 | |
| Willow Island | Pleasants | 1858 | |
| Willow Island | Wood | 1851-1859 | Cow Creek 1896 ? |
| Willow Springs | Ohio | 1911-1935 | |
| Willowton | Mercer | 1882 | Also Smithville |
| Willow Tree | Mason | 1870-1894 | Little Mill Creek in 1882 |
| Wills | Mercer | 1920-1935 | |
| Wills | Kanawha | 1920 | |
| Wills Hollow | Kanawha | 1920-1935 | |
| Wilmore | McDowell | 1902 | |
| Wilmoth | Barbour | 1883-1935 | |
| Wilmoth Falls | Barbour | 1911 | |
| Wilmoth's | Barbour | 1873-1896 | |
| Wilmouths Ford | Barbour | 1920 | |
| Wilsie | Braxton | 1967 | |
| Wilson | Barbour | 1911 | |
| Wilson | Brooke | 1894 | |
| Wilson | Ohio | 1933-1935 | |
| Wilson | Cabell | 1894-1935 | |
| Wilson | Grant | 1907 | |
| Wilson | Lewis | 1920 | |
| Wilsonburg (h) | Harrison | 1858 | Former Limestone Station. Also Reynoldsville |
| Wilsondale | Wayne | 1907 | |
| Wilsonia | Grant | 1882-1935 | |
| Wilson (s) | Lewis | 1894-1935 | |
| Wilson (s) | Kanawha | 1920-1935 | |
| Wilson's Mills | Grant | 1882-1894 | Name Change Wilson 1892 |
| Wilson's Switch | Cabell | 1911 | |
| Wilsontown | Upshur | 1967 | |
| Wilt | Fayette | 1920 | |
| Winchester | Randolph | 1882 | |
| Winding Gulf | Raleigh | 1911 | |
| Wind-Lea | Hampshire | 1855-1859 | Former New Creek Depot, New Creek. Changed New Creek Station |
| Wind Mill Gap | Mercer | 1933 | |
| Windom | Wyoming | 1907 | |
| Windom | Mineral | 1882-1935 | |
| Windsor | Brooke | 1911-1935 | |
| Windsor Heights | Brooke | 1930 | |
| Windy | Wirt | 1882 | |
| Winebrenner's Crossroads | Berkeley | 1986 | |
| Wine Spring | Hardy | 1876-1881 | |
| Winfield | Marion | 1860 | See Canton |
| Winfield | Putnam | Mapped in 1848. Inc. 1868. Putnam Court House 1868 | |
| Wingrove | Fayette | 1911 | |
| Winifrede | Kanawha | 1881 | Lens Creek 1851; Coalmont 1894. |
| Winifrede Junction | Kanawha | 1894-1935 | |
| Winnie | Wirt | 1911-1920 | |
| Winona | Fayette | 1898 | |
| Winona | Taylor | 1920-1935 | |
| Winslow | Wayne | 1907 | |
| Winston | Hardy | 1853-1855 | |
| Winston | Nicholas | 1894 | Also Peters Creek |
| Winter | Putnam | 1907-1976 | |
| Winter | Kanawha | 1911-1920 | |
| Winterburn | Pocahontas | 1907-1935 | |
| Wire Bridge | Braxton | 1911-1935 | |
| Wirt Court House | Wirt | 1851 | See Elizabeth 1894 |
| Wise | Jackson | 1859 | |
| Wise | Monongalia | 1882-1907 | |
| Wiseburgh | Jackson | 1882-1920 | Sandyville |
| Witcher | Kanawha | 1911-1935 | |
| Withers | Gilmer | 1907 | |
| Withrow | Kanawha | 1907-1920 | |
| Withrow's Mill | Fayette | 1933 | |
| Wizard Clip | Jefferson | See Smithfield, Middleway & Clip | |
| Woco | Marshall | Town Name for Captina, R. R. Station Whittaker | |
| Wolf Creek | Monroe | 1855 | |
| Wolf Creek | Summers | 1894-1935 | |
| Wolf Creek Station | Monroe | 1933 | |
| Wolfe (Wolf) | Mercer | 1907 | |
| Wolf Mills | Preston | 1894 | |
| Wolf Pen | Wyoming | 1933 | |
| Wolf Run | Braxton | 1911 | |
| Wolf Run | Marshall | 1882 | Seatonville |
| Wolf's Store | Gilmer | 1894 | |
| Womelsdorf | Randolph | Inc. 1895 | |
| Wonnan | Wetzel | 1920 | |
| Wood | Ohio | 1933 | |
| Wood | Mason | 1976 | |
| Wood Court House | Wood | 1895-1819 | Also Newport 1805-1813. Parkersburg 1813-1859 |
| Woodboy (Wood Bay ?) | Raleigh | 1920-1935 | |
| Woodbine | Nicholas | 1907 | Cranberry 1935 ? |
| Woodford | Barbour | 1870-1883 | |
| Woodford | Taylor | 1911 | |
| Woodland Park | Marion | 1920-1935 | |
| Woodland (s) | Marshall | 1829 | Hubb's Landing 1894 & Fish Creek 1896 |
| Woodlawn | Ohio | 1918-1920 | |
| Woodman | Greenbrier | 1911-1935 | |
| Woodmont | Morgan | 1911 | |
| Woodpeck | Raleigh | 1920-1935 | |
| Woodrow | Morgan | 1907-1920 | |
| Woodrow | Pocahontas | 1918 | |
| Woodrow | Randolph | 1911-1935 | |
| Woodruff | Marshall | 1882 | |
| Woods | Putnam | 1894-1935 | |
| Woodsdale | Ohio | 1911-1935 | |
| Woodside | Preston | 1851-1867 | |
| Woodson | Summers | P. O. 1879-1885 | |
| Woods Run | Boone | 1967 | |
| Woods Run | Marion | 1935 | |
| Woodville | Lincoln | 1907 | |
| Woodville | Boone | 1920-1935 | |
| Woodville | Fayette | See Ansted | |
| Woodyard | Roane | 1882 | |
| Woodzell | Webster | 1882 | |
| Woolley Siding | Wayne | 1911 | |
| Wootens | Logan | 1882-1894 | |
| Workman | Boone | 1920 | |
| Worley | Monongalia | 1882 | |
| Worth | McDowell | 1895 | |
| Worthington | Marion | 1851 | |
| Worthington Station | Marion | 1894 | |
| Wright | Raleigh | 1907 | |
| Wright's Mills | Mason | 1830-1843 ? | |
| Wright's Mills | Jackson | 1821-1849 | |
| Wriston | Fayette | 1911 | |
| Wyatt | Harrison | 1882 | |
| Wyatt's Ferry | Randolph | 1830-1833 | |
| Wyatt's Ford | Randolph | 1835 | |
| Wyco | Wyoming | 1918 | |
| Wymer | Lewis | 1920 | |
| Wymer | Randolph | 1911 | |
| Wyndal | Fayette | 1907-1935 | |
| Wyoma | Mason | 1882 | |
| Wyoming | McDowell | 1911 | |
| Wyoming | Wyoming | 1976 |
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