Omps, West Virginia

Omps
Unincorporated community
Omps
Omps

Location within the state of West Virginia

Coordinates: 39°30′24″N 78°17′21″W / 39.50667°N 78.28917°W / 39.50667; -78.28917Coordinates: 39°30′24″N 78°17′21″W / 39.50667°N 78.28917°W / 39.50667; -78.28917
Country United States
State West Virginia
County Morgan
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
  Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
GNIS feature ID 1544404[1]

Omps is an unincorporated community that lies along U.S. Route 522 in Morgan County, West Virginia, USA. Omps previously had a post office that operated between 1887 to 1973.

The community was named after one Mr. Omps, an original owner of the town site.[2]

Attractions

Omps features the entrance to the Cacapon Resort State Park. It has proximity to a number of other notable locations, such as Berkeley Springs.

References


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