Manheim, West Virginia
Manheim is a small neighborhood located near the Cheat River that is incorporated within the town of Rowlesburg in Preston County, West Virginia, United States.
Manheim | |
|---|---|
Neighborhood | |
| Nickname(s): The "Burg" | |
  Manheim Location within the state of West Virginia | |
| Coordinates: 39°21′37″N 79°41′27″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Preston |
| Town | Rowlesburg |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 100 |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
The community was named, directly or indirectly, after Mannheim, in Germany.[1]
References
- Kenny, Hamill (1945). West Virginia Place Names: Their Origin and Meaning, Including the Nomenclature of the Streams and Mountains. Piedmont, WV: The Place Name Press. p. 400.
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