Perkins, West Virginia
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Perkins, West Virginia | |
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  Perkins  Perkins | |
| Coordinates: 38°47′04″N 80°55′33″W / 38.78444°N 80.92583°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Gilmer |
| Elevation | 807 ft (246 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Area codes | 304 & 681 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1555327[1] |
Perkins is an unincorporated community in Gilmer County, West Virginia, United States. Perkins is located along County Route 52, 11.4 miles (18.3 km) south-southwest of Glenville.[2] Perkins had a post office, which closed on November 2, 2002.[3]
The community was named after Clen Boggs (née Perkins), the wife of an early settler.[4]
