High View is an
unincorporated community
An unincorporated area is a region that is not governed by a local municipal corporation. Widespread unincorporated communities and areas are a distinguishing feature of the United States and Canada. Most other countries of the world either have ...
in
Hampshire County,
West Virginia
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, United States. It is located south of
Capon Bridge along
West Virginia Route 259
West Virginia Route 259 (WV 259) is a state highway in the U.S. state of West Virginia. The state highway runs from the Virginia state line near Mathias north to the Virginia state line at High View. At both termini, the road continues as Virgi ...
on the
Virginia
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line. High View is home to the
Bhavana Society Forest Monastery and Retreat Center. According to the
2000 census, the High View community has a population of 791.
High View, West Virginia ZIP code profile
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Historic sites
* Timber Ridge Christian Church (1875), WV 259
West Virginia Route 259 (WV 259) is a state highway in the U.S. state of West Virginia. The state highway runs from the Virginia state line near Mathias, West Virginia, Mathias north to the Virginia state line at High View, West Virginia, High Vi ...
* Timber Ridge Camping Reservation (1955), WV 259
West Virginia Route 259 (WV 259) is a state highway in the U.S. state of West Virginia. The state highway runs from the Virginia state line near Mathias, West Virginia, Mathias north to the Virginia state line at High View, West Virginia, High Vi ...
References
External links
The Bhavana Society Forest Monastery and Retreat Center
Timber Ridge Camping ReservationTimber Ridge Camping Reservation
Unincorporated communities in Hampshire County, West Virginia
Unincorporated communities in West Virginia
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