Independence, West Virginia
Independence: a city in Barbour County, West Virginia.
About
Independence is a city located in the county of Barbour in the U.S. state of West Virginia.
Quick Facts about Independence
| State | West Virginia (United States) |
| County | Barbour County |
| Latitude & Longitude | 39.1237,-80.0415 |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 07:18:04 (6th November 2026) |
| Postal code | 26374 |
| Weather | 47℉ Cloudy 7-days weather |
Geography
Independence is located at 39°7'25"N 80°2'29"W (39.1237100, -80.0414700).
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Weather
47°F
Cloudy
3 mph SW
Overnight
Cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind around 3 mph.
7-Day Forecast
Independence zip code is 26374.
County name: Preston, County
fips: 54077
Independent
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Independence, WV. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 237118 | Alderson Broaddus University | Philippi (WV) | 26416-2035 |
| 237844 | Fred W Eberle Technical Center | Buckhannon (WV) | 26201 |
| 237969 | West Virginia Wesleyan College | Buckhannon (WV) | 26201-2994 |
| 237358 | Davis & Elkins College | Elkins (WV) | 26241-3996 |
| 442383 | West Virginia Junior College-Bridgeport | Bridgeport (WV) | 26330 |
Nearby Transit Stations (3)
Rail and bus stations connected to Independence, WV. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| GTV | Grantsville, MD | 3000 Chestnut Ridge Road | BUS |
| COV | Connellsville station | North Water Street and West Peach Street | RAIL |
| FSB | Frostburg, MD | 101 Braddock Road | BUS |
Closest post offices linked to Independence.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Phil Post Office | Philippi (WV) | 26416 |
| Volga Post Office | Volga (WV) | 26238 |
| Moatsvill Post Office | Moatsville (WV) | 26405 |
| Belington Post Office | Belington (WV) | 26250 |
| Galloway Post Office | Galloway (WV) | 26349 |
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