Augusta is an
unincorporated community
An unincorporated area is a parcel of land that is not governed by a local general-purpose municipal corporation. (At p. 178.) They may be governed or serviced by an encompassing unit (such as a county) or another branch of the state (such as th ...
in central
Hampshire County,
West Virginia
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, United States. It is located along the
Northwestern Turnpike
The Northwestern Turnpike is a historic road in West Virginia (Virginia at the time the road was created), important for being historically one of the major roads crossing the Appalachians, financed by the Virginia Board of Public Works in the ...
(
U.S. Route 50
U.S. Route 50 or U.S. Highway 50 (US 50) is a major east–west route of the U.S. Highway system, stretching from Interstate 80 (I-80) in West Sacramento, California, to Maryland Route 528 (MD 528) in Ocean City, Maryland, on the Atlantic ...
) at the northern terminus of Augusta-Ford Hill Road (County Route 7) between
Shanks and
Pleasant Dale, east of
Romney. According to the
2000 census, the Augusta community has a population of 4,728.
Augusta, West Virginia ZIP code profile
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. Accessed 2008-01-19.
Historic site
* French's Mill (1911), Augusta-Ford Hill Road (CR 7)
References
External links
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Unincorporated communities in Hampshire County, West Virginia
Northwestern Turnpike
Unincorporated communities in West Virginia