Smithfield, WV
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- 833 ft USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
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Smithfield is a tiny, quiet community in Wetzel County, West Virginia, home to around 100 residents along State Route 20. The town stretches through a valley along the South Fork of Fishing Creek, surrounded by heavily wooded hills. Originally settled in the late 1700s and shaped by early oil and rail booms, Smithfield is now a peaceful rural spot. For anyone looking for simple country living, it offers plenty of privacy, open space, and an easygoing small-town rhythm.
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