Redstar, West Virginia
Unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States
37°56′07″N 81°08′47″W / 37.93528°N 81.14639°W / 37.93528; -81.14639Redstar is an unincorporated community in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States. Redstar is 2.5 miles (4.0 km) south of Oak Hill. Redstar had a post office with ZIP code 25914, which closed on January 20, 2007.[2]
The community has existed under the name Redstar since at least 1893.[3]
Climate
The climate in this area has mild differences between highs and lows, and there is adequate rainfall year-round. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Redstar has a marine west coast climate, abbreviated "Cfb" on climate maps.[4]
References
- ^ "Redstar". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved December 12, 2011.
- ^ 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. 525.
- ^ Climate Summary for Redstar, West Virginia
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Municipalities and communities of Fayette County, West Virginia, United States
County seat: Fayetteville
- Montgomery‡
- Mount Hope
- Oak Hill
- Smithers‡
- Ansted
- Fayetteville
- Gauley Bridge
- Meadow Bridge
- Pax
- Thurmond
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communities
- Agnew
- Alloy
- Alta
- Ames
- Bachman
- Backus
- Beauty
- Beckwith
- Beelick Knob
- Bellwood
- Belva‡
- Beury
- Boone
- Boonesborough
- Bowlin
- Brooklyn
- Bryce
- Cannelton
- Caperton
- Carbondale
- Carlisle
- Chimney Corner
- Claremont
- Clifftop
- Clifty
- Coalfield
- Collinsdale
- Columbia
- Concho
- Corliss
- Cotton Hill
- Crescent
- Crickmer
- Danese
- Dempsey
- Derryhale
- Dewitt
- Dimmock
- Divide
- Donwood‡
- Dothan
- Dubree
- Dunloup
- Eagle
- East Kingston
- Edmond
- Elkridge
- Elverton
- Export
- Fayette
- Finlow
- Gamoca
- Gaymont
- Glade
- Grayden
- Greenstown
- Hamilton
- Harewood
- Harvey
- Hemlock
- Hilton Village
- Honeydew
- Hopewell
- Ingram Branch
- Jenky
- Jodie
- Kanawha Falls
- Keeneys Creek
- Kilsyth
- Kingston
- Landisburg
- Lansing
- Laurel Creek
- Lawton
- Layland
- Leander
- Lee
- Lick Fork
- Lively
- Lochgelly
- Long Branch
- Lookout
- Lucas
- MacDonald
- Mahan
- Maplewood
- Marting
- Marvel
- Maywood
- McDunn
- McKendree
- Meadow Fork
- Medo
- Midway
- Milburn
- Montgomery Heights
- Mossy
- Mount Olive
- Mulvane
- Nallen‡
- Newlyn
- Newtown
- North Page
- Oak Ridge
- Old Gauley
- Packs Branch
- Pine Grove
- Price Hill‡
- Prudence
- Quinnimont
- Ramsey
- Ravenseye
- Red Spring
- Redstar
- Robson
- Romont
- Roseville
- Rush Run
- Russellville
- Salem
- Sanger
- Sewell
- Shawver‡
- Spring Dale
- Stone Cliff
- Sturgeon Branch
- Summerlee
- Sun
- Sunnyside
- Surbaugh
- Thayer
- Turkey Knob
- Vanetta
- Victor
- Westerly
- Whipple
- Willis Branch
- Wingrove
- Winona
- Wriston
- Wyndal
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