- Lockwood, West Virginia
Lockwood is an unincorporated community in western Nicholas County,
West Virginia ,United States . The town is situated along Otter Creek andWest Virginia Route 39 .The community is named in honor of
Belva Ann Lockwood , a presidential candidate and early feminist. [ Kenny, Hamill (1945) "West Virginia Place Names, their origin and meaning", Piedmont, West Virginia: The Place Name Press]Lockwood
post office was established in 1893. [Helbock, Richard W. (2004) "United States Post Offices, Volume VI - The Mid-Atlantic", p. 148 Scappoose, Oregon: La Posta Publications]References
ee also
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Belva, West Virginia , another community in Nicholas County named for Lockwood.External links
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