Official Name: | Burnt House, West Virginia |
Pushpin Map: | West Virginia#USA |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | West Virginia |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Ritchie |
Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
Utc Offset: | -5 |
Timezone Dst: | EDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
Elevation Ft: | 817 |
Coordinates: | 39.0464°N -80.9872°W |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
Postal Code: | 26336 |
Area Code: | 304 & 681 |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 1554036 |
Burnt House is an unincorporated community in Ritchie County, West Virginia, United States. Burnt House is located on West Virginia Route 47 and Grass Run, 11.8miles south-southeast of Harrisville.[1] The Burnt House Post Office closed 5/23/1986.[2]
The community's name recalls a tavern which burned at the town site circa 1840.[3]