Left Hand, West Virginia
Unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States
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Left Hand (also Justices, Knights, or Lefthand) is an unincorporated community in southeastern Roane County, West Virginia, United States. It lies along West Virginia Route 36 southeast of the city of Spencer, the county seat of Roane County.[2] Its post office [3] is still active.
Left Hand | |
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Left Hand WV Post Office | |
| Coordinates: 38°37′7″N 81°14′42″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Roane |
| Elevation | 728 ft (222 m) |
| Population (2009) | |
• Total | 390 |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 25251 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1541751[1] |
The community was named after nearby Lefthand Run creek.[4][5]
Education
An elementary school "Geary Elementary/Middle School" is located in Left Hand, West Virginia.[6]