Grimms Landing, West Virginia
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Grimms Landing is an unincorporated community in Mason County
, West Virginia
, United States
. Grimms Landing is located on the east bank of the Kanawha River
along West Virginia Route 62, 4.5 miles (7.2 km) north-northeast of Buffalo
. Grimms Landing had a post office
, which opened on September 9, 1878, and closed on November 2, 2002.
Mason County, West Virginia
As of the census of 2000, there were 25,957 people, 10,587 households, and 7,569 families residing in the county. The population density was 60 people per square mile . There were 12,056 housing units at an average density of 28 per square mile...
, West Virginia
West Virginia
West Virginia is a state in the Appalachian and Southeastern regions of the United States, bordered by Virginia to the southeast, Kentucky to the southwest, Ohio to the northwest, Pennsylvania to the northeast and Maryland to the east...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. Grimms Landing is located on the east bank of the Kanawha River
Kanawha River
The Kanawha River is a tributary of the Ohio River, approximately 97 mi long, in the U.S. state of West Virginia. The largest inland waterway in West Virginia, it has formed a significant industrial region of the state since the middle of the 19th century.It is formed at the town of Gauley...
along West Virginia Route 62, 4.5 miles (7.2 km) north-northeast of Buffalo
Buffalo, West Virginia
Buffalo is a town in Putnam County, West Virginia, along the Kanawha River. The population was 1,236 at the 2010 census.-Geography:Buffalo is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of...
. Grimms Landing had a post office
Post office
A post office is a facility forming part of a postal system for the posting, receipt, sorting, handling, transmission or delivery of mail.Post offices offer mail-related services such as post office boxes, postage and packaging supplies...
, which opened on September 9, 1878, and closed on November 2, 2002.